SOLUTION: the distance in feet traveled by a falling object is given by the formula d = 16t squared is the time in seconds. find the distance an object falls in 4 seconds....

Question 212615: the distance in feet traveled by a falling object is given by the formula d = 16t squared is the time in seconds. find the distance an object falls in 4 seconds....
Found 2 solutions by rapaljer, drj:
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Where t = 4 sec,

feet

R^2
Answer by drj(1380) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The distance in feet traveled by a falling object is given by the formula is the time in seconds. find the distance an object falls in 4 seconds....

Step 1. Given

Step 2. Given that t=4, substitute 4 into equation for d in Step 1.

Step 3. After 4 seconds, the object fell 196 feet.

I hope the above steps were helpful. Good luck in your studies!

Respectfully,
Dr J

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