SOLUTION: The formula s = 16tē is used to approximate the distance s, in feet, that an object falls freely from rest in t seconds. The tallest structure in the United States, at 2063 ft,

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Question 1092466: The formula s = 16tē is used to approximate the distance s, in feet, that an object falls freely
from rest in t seconds.
The tallest structure in the United States, at 2063 ft, is the KTHI-TV tower in North Dakota. How long would it take an object falling freely from the top to reach the ground?

Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
16t^2 = 2063
t^2 = 128.9375
t = 11.3551 approximately 11 seconds

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