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To calculate: The time it will take for a ride to complete its freefall.
Answer to Problem 43PPS
The time it will take for the ride to complete its freefall is 1.9 seconds.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: A height of the thrill ride is 60 ft freefall drop.
Formula used:
The formula given,
Where, h = height, t = time in seconds.
Calculation:
Here in the problem given, h = 60 ft.
We will use the given formula to find t.
The time taken can not be negative. So we will take the positive value only.
So, the time it will take for the ride to complete its freefall is 1.9 seconds.
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