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a ball rebounds one-half the distance that it falls. If the ball is dropped from a height of 512 feet how high does it go on its 8th rebound?
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a ball rebounds one-half the distance that it falls. If the ball is dropped from a height of 512 feet how high does it go on its 8th rebound?

User Neethi Ratawa
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You can easily put this into a calculator by taking the number 512 and multiply by .5^x where x is the number of bounces the ball does.
User Dionysis
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the ball wil bounce 2 feet on the eighth bounce
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