SOLUTION: A rubber ball dropped from a height of 20m loses 20% of its previous height on each rebound. Calculate the height to which the ball will rise on the second rebound

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Question 848495: A rubber ball dropped from a height of 20m loses 20% of its previous height on each rebound. Calculate the height to which the ball will rise on the second rebound
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

dropped from a height of 20m loses 20% of its previous height on each rebound.

Calculate the height to which the ball will rise on the second rebound 

.80%28%28.80%29%2820m%29%29 = 12.8