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31 December, 05:24

If a basketball is bounced from a height of 20 feet, the function f (x) = 20 (0.9) ^x gives the height of the ball in feet of each bounce number. What will be the height of the 6th bounce? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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  1. 31 December, 05:34
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    10.6 feet to the nearest tenth.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The first bounce will rise to the height 20 (0.9) ^1 (putting x = 1).

    = 18 feet.

    So the height of the 6th bounce will be

    20 (0.9) ^6

    = 10.6 feet.
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