document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=924451>Question 924451</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The height of a building is 1171 feet how long would it take for an object to fall to the ground from the top? USe the formula s=16t^2, where s is the distance,in feet traveled by an object falling freely from rest in t seconds. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #560834 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=560834\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> s = 16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Height of building = 1171 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1171 = 16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 = 1171/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = square root of 73.19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 8.6 seconds (1 decimal place)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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