document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324526>Question 324526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You drop a penny from a 70-foot high bridge.  How long does it take for the penny to hit the water below?  Neglect the effect of air resistance, round to the nearest 1/10 second and express your answer like: 7.5 s.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please help me? Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #232270 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=232270\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> gravitational acceleration is 32 ft/s^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "from a standing start (initial velocity is zero) ___ d = (1/2)a t^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "70 = (1/2)32 t^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "140/32 = t^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sqrt(140/32) = t </SPAN>\n" );
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