document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006876>Question 1006876</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula S=16t^2 is used to approximate the distance S, in feet that an object falls freely from rest in t seconds. The height of a building is 1075 feet. How long would it take for an object to fall from the top? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "S=16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 1075ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1075 = 16t^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 = 1075/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = &#8730;1075/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 8.2 seconds.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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