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A ball dropped 250 feet. Each time it hits the fround, it bounces back up 1/2 the height it has fallen. Find the total distance, in feet, traveled when the ball hits the ground for the 6th time.

 Jun 15, 2021
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Try visualizing this by drawing a graph labelled with the heights. :))

 

=^._.^=

 Jun 15, 2021
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I will get you started.....

 

 

1. 250/2 = 125 FT

 

2. 125/2 =62.5 FT

 

3. 62.5/2 =31.25

 

Just continue this pattern 3 more times I belive in u :))

 Jun 15, 2021

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