A Ball Is Dropped from a Height of 15 Feet

question 66

Multiple Choice

A ball is dropped from a height of 15 feet.Each time it drops h feet,it rebounds 0.85h feet. Find the total vertical distance traveled by the ball.(Round your answer to two decimal places. )
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• A)187.00 ft
• B)185.00 ft
• C)188.00 ft
• D)186.00 ft
• E)184.00 ft

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