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3 March, 02:27

Sabrina threw a coin from a building 160 feet high at an initial speed of 30 feet per second. how many seconds will it take the coin to hit the ground?

a. 4.2b. 4.8c. 11.1d. 13.9

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  1. 3 March, 02:56
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    Using the formula of free falling bodies v^2=vi^2+2as

    where:

    v is 0,

    vi (initial) is 30ft/s as stated in the problem,

    a is the gravity which is 32.2 ft/s

    s is the height which is 160

    substitute the values and we will get 13.97 seconds.
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