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If a basketball was super inflated and had a rebound ratio of 85%, write an equation to determine what the height of the basketball would be after 6 bounces if it was dropped from a height of 10 ft.

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Answer:

3.77ft

Explanation:

According the question

The height of the basketball dropped from a height of 10ft after 6 bound having a rebound ratio of 85%

= 10(17/20)^6 = 3.77 feet

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