document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050653>Question 1050653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The distance that a free falling object falls is directly proportional to the square of the time it falls (before it hits the ground).  If an object fell 45 ft in 7 seconds, how far will it have fallen by the end of 8 seconds?  (Leave the variation constant in fraction form or round to at least 2 decimal places.  Round your final answer to the nearest foot.)  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #666227 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Sir226><B>Sir226(11)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Sir226><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=Sir226><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=666227\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d=kt²  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "45=k×7² <BR>\n" );
document.write( "45/49=49k/49 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "k=0.92 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=0.92×8² <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=58.9ft </SPAN>\n" );
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