SOLUTION: The distance, s (in feet), that an object on the moon will fall in the seconds is given by s(t)=2.735t^2. How far will an object fall on the moon in 3 seconds?

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Question 1072379: The distance, s (in feet), that an object on the moon will fall in the seconds is given by s(t)=2.735t^2. How far will an object fall on the moon in 3 seconds?
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s(t) = 2.735t²

If t = 3 seconds

s(3) = 2.735(3)² {substituted 3 for t}
= 2.735(9) {evaluated exponent}
= 24.615 ft {multiplied}

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