A ball is dropped vertically from a height of 80 meters. After each bounce, the ball reaches a maximum height equal to 75% of the maximum height of the previous bounce.
Write the first three terms of the sequence. Explain how you know what they are or show how you calculated them.

Question

A ball is dropped vertically from a height of 80 meters. After each bounce, the ball reaches a maximum height equal to 75% of the maximum height of the previous bounce.
Write the first three terms of the sequence. Explain how you know what they are or show how you calculated them.

jdoe0001 · Answer

have you covered geometric sequences yet?