A ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. It bounces to a height of 7

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A ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. It bounces to a height of 7 m and continues to bounce. Subsequent heights to which it bounces follow a geometric sequence. Find out:

a. How high it will bounce after the fourth bounce

b. The total vertical distance travelled up to the point when the ball hits the ground for the sixth time.

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Pearson Edexcel A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics Year 2

ISBN: 9781292183404

1st Edition

Authors: Greg Attwood, Jack Barraclough, Ian Bettison, David Goldberg, Alistair Macpherson, Joe Petran

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