Imagine a Ball Dropped from a Height of 40 Meters

question 22

Multiple Choice

Imagine a ball dropped from a height of 40 meters. Each time it strikes the ground, it bounces 0.68 times as high as the previous bounce. Find the total distance the ball will travel if it is allowed to bounce indefinitely.

• A) 27.2 meters
• B) 0.32 meters
• C) 210 meters
• D) 40 meters

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