document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=283013>Question 283013</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula s = 16t^2 is used to approximate the distance s, in feet, that an object falls freely (from rest) in t seconds. Use this formula to solve the problem. (Round answer to the nearest tenth.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How long would it take an object to fall freely from a bridge 725 feet above the water </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How long would it take an object to fall freely from a bridge 725 feet above the water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "725 =16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 =725/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = sqrt(725)/4 seconds\r<BR>\n" );
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