Jessie is participating in an egg drop contest. he
drops his protected egg from a window that is
100 feet above the ground. how many seconds, to
the nearest tenth, will it take for the protected egg
to reach the ground?
use the formula d = 4gt where:
d is the distance traveled
g is the acceleration due to gravity, which is
32 ft/sec2
t is the time in seconds
a.
0.3 seconds
b.
2.5 seconds
c.
3.1 seconds
d. 6.3 seconds