document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=750463>Question 750463</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The CN tower in Toronto, at 1815 ft., is the world's tallest self-supporting tower (no guy wires).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     write a equation if you were to drop a coin from the top<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     how long would it take a coin to fall to the ground?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     what would the height of the coin be when time was 2 seconds?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain in detail and show work. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "write a equation if you were to drop a coin from the top<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The acceleration of gravity 16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = -16t^2 + 1815; (t in seconds)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how long would it take a coin to fall to the ground?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16t^2 + 1815 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16t^2 = -1815<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16t^2 = 1815; mult both sides by -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 = 1815/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 = 113.4375<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%28113.4375%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%28113.4375%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 10.65 sec to hit the ground<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what would the height of the coin be when time was 2 seconds?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find how far it would fall in 2 seconds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h= 16(2^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 64ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1815 - 64 = 1751 ft the height after 2 seconds<BR>\n" );
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