Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 11 - Quadratic Functions and Equations - 11.4 Applications Involving Quadratic Equations - 11.4 Exercise Set - Page 724: 26

Answer

$30.625\text{m}$.

Work Step by Step

Familiarize- According to the provided statement, $s=4.9{{t}^{2}}$ Translate- Substitute the value $t=2.5$ in the provided expression. $s=4.9{{t}^{2}}$ Carry out- Substitute the value $t=2.5$ in the expression, $\begin{align} & s=4.9{{t}^{2}} \\ & =4.9{{\left( 2.5 \right)}^{2}} \\ & =30.625 \end{align}$ Thus, the cord length is $30.625\text{m}$.
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