If an object is dropped, the relationship between the

Last updated: 7/19/2022

If an object is dropped, the relationship between the distance it falls and the time that it has been falling is given by: d = 1/2 gt2 where: d is the distance the object falls, in feet t is the time the object falls, in seconds g is a constant due to gravity, 32.2 ft/sec² While standing on a bridge overlooking a river, you drop a rock and time how long it takes to hit the water. If the time is 1.5 seconds, how high is the bridge above the water, to the nearest whole foot? feet