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#34596

applications

functions

exponential

easy

30 sec

A rubber ball bounces upward one-third the height that it falls each time it hits the ground. If the ball was originally dropped from a distance of $27$ feet above the ground, what was its maximum height above the ground, in feet, after the first time it hit the ground?

• Up to 5 characters (6 if negative). Only numbers, decimal (.), fraction (/), negative (-).
• Fractions must be in lowest terms.
• Mixed numbers must be converted to improper fractions.