Distance Traveled by a bouncing ball dropped from 2 m

A ball dropped from the height of 2 metres. Each time it hits the ground, it rebounds to 75% of its height. Find the total distance it travels before coming to a stop.

a. 8 m
b. 6 m
c. 16 m
d. 14 m #GCSE #SAT #EQAO #IBSLmath

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[aria]

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[rj]

Hi can I ask if the first number 2 in the total distance where you get it?....Thank you so much

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[hannahmae]

why did you multiply the first term to the sum of all terms to get the total distance?

[johnantonio]

A ball is dropped from a height of 12m. Each time it strikes the ground, it bounces back to a height of three-fourths of the distance from which it fell. Determine the total distance traveled by the ball before it comes to rest

A. 48 m
B. 96 m
C. 72 m
D. 84 m