A rock is dropped off the edge of a cliff and its distance s

Last updated: 8/23/2023

A rock is dropped off the edge of a cliff and its distance s in feet from the top of the cliff after t seconds is s t 16t Assume the distance from the top of the cliff to the water below is 256 ft Complete parts a and b below Time Interval Average Velocity its 0 of 1 a When will the rock strike the water The rock will strike the water at 4 seconds Simplify your answer b Let t a be the time when the rock strikes the water Make a table of average velocities and approximate the velocity at which the rock strikes the water a 1 a a 0 5 a a 0 1 a a 0 01 a a 0 001 a ft sec Type an integer or decimal rounded to three decimal places as needed Save