Solved: When jumping, a flea accelerates at an astounding

Chapter 2, Problem 2.67

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When jumping, a flea accelerates at an astounding 1000 m/s2 , but over only the very short distance of 0.50 mm. If a flea jumps straight up, and if air resistance is neglected (a rather poor approximation in this situation), how high does the flea go?

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