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PROBLEM 5.

On Paquito's mountaineering trip he


paused on a ledge. He dropped a coin off
the rim. It fell 16 feet in the first second,
48 feet in next second, and 80 feet in
third second. What is the total distance
the coin fell in the first 6 seconds.
n

Sn ai =

i=a
7

32n + 16

i=0

32 n+ 16
[ n (n+1)]
32 _______ + 16n
[2]

[ 7 (7+ 1) ]
32 __________ + 16 (7) = 112
2

32 (7)(8)
________ = 32 (7)(4) = 896 + 112
2
= 1008
“So therefore the coin travel
1008 feet in the first 6
seconds.”
SET NO. 1

SUBMITTED BY:
SHARMAINE S. OFALSA
Grade 11- Leonhard Euler

SUBMITTED TO:
RAYMART ILAGAN

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