SOLUTION: Hi a ball drops from a height of 100m. Each time it hits the ground it bounces 60% of the height it fell. How far will it travel by the 4th bounce. Thanks

Question 1205153: Hi
a ball drops from a height of 100m. Each time it hits the ground it bounces 60% of the height it fell. How far will it travel by the 4th bounce.
Thanks

Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

a ball drops from a height of
Each time it hits the ground it bounces % of the height it fell. How far will it travel by the 4th bounce.
.......bounces ones (% of is )
.......bounces twice (% of is )
.......bounces three times (% of is )
.......bounces four times (% of is )
make table

# |.... |.... |.... |
| |........................ ............................ .................................
| |........................ .. ........................ ........................ ....
| | ........................ ........................ ........................ ..
| | ........................ ........................ ........................

by the 4th bounce, the ball will have traveled a total distance of

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