Hang-Time Poster

Nathan Goldsmith, Gideon Chaffee, Patrick Brooks, Kayode Elion

Washington Latin Public CHarter School
5200 2nd St NW, Washington, DC 20011

Data and Analysis:

Introduction: Our data showed that most of
Procedure and Set up: us got a 32cm standing vertical,
The equation we used was and Kayode got 42cm. We used
t=√((2ymax)/g). We used the the equation t=√((2ymax)/g) to
Our procedure consisted of
equation to find the hang-time of figure out our hang time. We
somebody standing straight up
each individual in the group. We ended up having around .5
against a wall and reaching as
plugged the verticals into the seconds each, kayode being
high as they could. Then they put
equations, and get out the the exception with a .53.
a piece of tape on the wall, jumped
hangtime. In this we used
straight up and put a new piece of
mathematics and computational
tape at their highest point.
thinking in finding the equation
and solving for t.

Objective: Our objective was to

figure out each individual’s hang
time based off of their vertical
using the equations above. Conclusion: Our goal was to see how
long we hang in the air. In the end we
Materials: Tape, meter stick, had the results, Patrick, Gideon, and
scissors Nathan all ended up with a .5 second
hangtime, and kayode with a .53.
This data is shown in the table above