A Special Rubber Ball Is Dropped from the Top of a Wall

question 34

Multiple Choice

A special rubber ball is dropped from the top of a wall that is 652 m high. Each time the ball bounces, it rises half as high as the distance it fell. The ball is caught when it bounces 40.75 m high. How many times did the ball bounce? ​

• A) 9
• B) 7
• C) 8
• D) 6
• E) 4

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