Math Problem Statement
A flowerpot falls off a windowsill and falls past the window below. You may ignore air resistance. It takes the pot 0.400 s to pass from the top to the bottom of this window, which is 2.00 m high. How far is the top of the window below the windowsill from which the flowerpot fell?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Kinematics
Free Fall
Constant Acceleration
Formulas
h = (1/2)(v_1 + v_2)t
v_2 = v_1 + g*t
v_1^2 = v_0^2 + 2*g*d
Theorems
Kinematic Equations of Motion
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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