Homework Help: physics

Posted by cassandra on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 3:35pm.

If a seagull flies to a height of 22.5 meters, how long will the clam take to fall? The acceleration of gravity is 9.8m/s. answer in units of sec

physics - Jennifer, Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 3:48pm
x = 1/2 * g * t^2

22.5 = 0.5 * 9.8 * t^2

Solve for the time

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