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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §9.2 Simplify Square Roots · Exercise 90 · Algebra · Radicals & surds

Simplify Square Roots · Exercise 90

ⓐ Melissa accidentally drops a pair of sunglasses from the top of a roller coaster, 64 feet above the ground. Simplify to determine the number of seconds it takes for the sunglasses to reach the ground.
ⓑ Suppose the sunglasses in the previous example were dropped from a height of 144 feet. Simplify to determine the number of seconds it takes for the sunglasses to reach the ground.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §9.2 Simplify Square Roots · Exercise 90

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