4.8ft per second
We need to see how long it will take it to fall 12 feet.
This is a proportion, so we set it up like this:
4.8/1 = 12/x
Cross multiply
4.8x = 12
x = 2.5
It will take 2.5 seconds for the acorn to be 1 foot off the ground.
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