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The total distance traveled by the ball, including the distance traveled before the first bounce, is equal to $2\sum^{\infty}_{r=0}6(0.75)^r+8=\frac{2\times 6}{1-0.75}+8=\frac{12}{0.25}+8=56$ ft
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 12 Sequences and Series - 12.4 Find Sums of Infinite Geometric Series - 12.4 Exercises - Problem Solving - Page 825: 41c
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