SOLUTION: The problem says "Suppose the second bounce is 1/4 of the original drop height. Write an equation to relate the height of the second bounce to the drop height. The original drop

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Question 648845: The problem says "Suppose the second bounce is 1/4 of the original drop height. Write an equation to relate the height of the second bounce to the drop height.
The original drop height was 1 ft. and the height of the first bounce was 1/2 ft.
Thank you.
-Gabriella

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The problem says "Suppose the second bounce is 1/4 of the original drop height. Write an equation to relate the height of the second bounce to the drop height.
The original drop height was 1 ft. and the height of the first bounce was 1/2 ft.
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h(x) = (1/4)x, where x is the original drop height.
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Cheers,
Stan H.