SOLUTION: The formula d=16t (with the exponent 2 above t) represents the distance, d, an object falls in t seconds,where d is in feet. Find the distance an object drops in t seconds. (A)

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Question 878945: The formula d=16t (with the exponent 2 above t) represents the distance, d, an object falls in t seconds,where d is in feet. Find the distance an object drops in t seconds.
(A) 144 ft
(B) 96 ft
(C) 166 ft
(D) 128 ft

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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d = 16t^2
How many seconds is it falling???
If 3sec...
d = 16*9 = 144ft