SOLUTION: the distant (in meters) traveled by a falling object is given by the equation d=4.9t^2, where t is the time in seconds. How many seconds would it take for an object to fall 300 met

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Question 1034262: the distant (in meters) traveled by a falling object is given by the equation d=4.9t^2, where t is the time in seconds. How many seconds would it take for an object to fall 300 meter
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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300=4.9t^2
t^2=300/4.9=61.22 Don't round yet.
t=7.82 seconds.