A Parachutes speed during a freefall reaches 108 mph. What is the speed in feet per second? At this speed, how many feet with a parachutist fall during 15 seconds of free fall?

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A Parachutes speed during a freefall reaches 108 mph. What is the speed in feet per second? At this speed, how many feet with a parachutist fall during 15 seconds of free fall?

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The speed would be 158.4fps and the parachutist would fall 2,376 feet during 15 seconds.

Yakiv Kovalskyi answered Feb 16, 2020

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