SOLUTION: A water balloon is dropped from a cliff. Exactly. Exactly 3 sec. later, the sound of the balloon hitting the ground reaches the top of the cliff. How high is the cliff?

Question 616370: A water balloon is dropped from a cliff. Exactly. Exactly 3 sec. later, the sound of the balloon hitting the ground reaches the top of the cliff. How high is the cliff?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A water balloon is dropped from a cliff. Exactly. Exactly 3 sec. later, the sound of the balloon hitting the ground reaches the top of the cliff. How high is the cliff?
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The speed of sound is temperature dependent.
You'll have to give the formula for it, or the speed to use.

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