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document.write( "For problems 7 – 8, use the Falling Object Model (Object is dropped not thrown) h = -16t2 + s where h = height, t = time (seconds) and s = initial height. In each problem below, remember, h = 0 when the object hits the ground!\r
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document.write( "7. You drop your keys from a window 30 feet above ground to your friend below. It will it take
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document.write( "______ seconds for the keys to reach the ground when your friend does not catch them,\r
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document.write( "8. An acorn falls 45 feet from the top of an oak tree. How long will it take to reach the ground? _____ \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #702376 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7. 0=-16t²+30 \n" ); document.write( "16t²=30 \n" ); document.write( "t²=30/16=15/8 \n" ); document.write( "t=√(15/8) \n" ); document.write( "8.0=-16t²+45 \n" ); document.write( "16t²=45 \n" ); document.write( "t²=45/16 \n" ); document.write( "t=3√5/4 \n" ); document.write( "☺☺☺☺ \n" ); document.write( " |