document.write( "Question 635801: The distance a body falls caries directly as the square of the time that it falls. If it falls 972 meters in 18 seconds, how far will it fall in 2 seconds? \n" ); document.write( "
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The distance a body falls caries directly as the square of the time that it falls. If it falls 972 meters in 18 seconds, how far will it fall in 2 seconds?
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\n" ); document.write( "972 = k*18^2 = 324k
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\n" ); document.write( "s = kt^2 = 3*2^2
\n" ); document.write( "s = 12 meters in 2 seconds
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