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QuizMultiple Choice
Arithmetic Series — Unit test
Question 9 • Precalculus
A ball is dropped from a height of 5 ft and bounces to 60% of its previous height on each subsequent bounce. Which statement is true regarding the vertical distance the ball has traveled when it hits the ground for the fourth time?
Answer
A
One should use , which results in 10.88 ft for the vertical distance traveled.
B
One should use , which results in16.76 ft for the vertical distance traveled.
C
One should use , which results in 18.06 ft for the vertical distance traveled. .
D
One should use , which results in 21.76 ft for the vertical distance traveled.