The equation for free fall at the surface of some planet (s in meters, t in seconds) is s= 7.83t². How long does it take a rock falling from rest to reach a velocity of 29.5 m/s on this planet?

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The equation for free fall at the surface of some planet (s in meters, t in seconds) is s = 7.83t². How long does it take a rock falling
from rest to reach a velocity of 29.5 m/s on this planet?
It takes sec for a rock falling from rest to reach a velocity of 29.5 m/s.
(Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The equation for free fall at the surface of some planet (s in meters, t in seconds) is s = 7.83t². How long does it take a rock falling from rest to reach a velocity of 29.5 m/s on this planet? It takes sec for a rock falling from rest to reach a velocity of 29.5 m/s. (Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)
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