Question

hi need help with algebra 2 please

Answer 1

what is it?

Answer 2

word problems with algebraic sequences and geomteric

Answer 3

what is your question, to be precise?

Answer 4

well let me see if i can help:)

Answer 5

suppose a droppped ball bounces back to 4/5 of is original height. a ball falls deom a height of 5 geet and keeps bouncing until someone picks it up. estimate the total vertiacal distance the ball travels if no one picks it up

Answer 6

Its an infinite geometric series
Find
5+5*5/4+5*(5/4)^2+..... to infinity..

Answer 7

ohh thank you

Answer 8

so how do I find answer of infinity?

Answer 9

Use relation
S=a/(1-r)
S is sum to infinity
a is first term
r is common ratio..

Answer 10

for further info http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_progression

Answer 11

ohhh ok thanks alot! :)

Answer 12

welcome..