Suppose a Ball Is Dropped from a Height of 16

question 140

Multiple Choice

Suppose a ball is dropped from a height of 16 feet. Each time it drops h feet, it rebounds 0.86h feet. Find the total distance traveled by the ball. Round your answer to two decimal places.

• A) 244.57 feet
• B) 441.14 feet
• C) 196.57 feet
• D) 212.57 feet
• E) 228.57 feet

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