document.write( "Question 356379: A ball bounces from a height of 2 metres and returns to 80% of its previous height on each bounce. Find the total distance travelled by the ball until it stops bouncing. \n" ); document.write( "

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H=2+2(0.8)(up)+2(0.8)down+2(0.8)(0.8)(up)+2(0.8)(0.8)(down)+...
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"H=2%2B4%2A%28sum%28%280.8%29%5En%2Cn=1%2Cinfinity%29%29\"$
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