Solved: Falling Object An object with negligible air

Chapter 8, Problem 8.2.84

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Falling Object An object with negligible air resistance is dropped from an airplane. During the first second of fall, the object falls 4.9 meters; during the second second, it falls 14.7 meters; during the third second, it falls 24.5 meters; and during the fourth second, it falls 34.3 meters. If this arithmetic pattern continues, how many meters will the object fall in 10 seconds?

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