The formula t = d/4 can be used to estimate the time, t, in seconds it takes

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The formula t = √d/4 can be used to estimate the time, t, in seconds it takes for an object dropped to travel d feet.

(a) Estimate the time it takes for an object to drop 100 ft.

(b) Estimate the time it takes for an object to drop 400 ft.

(c) Estimate the time it takes for an object to drop 900 ft.

(d) Estimate the time it takes for an object to drop 1600 ft.

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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications

ISBN: 978-0134112107

10th edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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