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Okay. I went over my notes again, and i used d=vt+1/2at^2 to solve for t (t=(2d/g)^1/2) being that g=a=-9.8, and i got 1.42 s for the time. Would I be able to plug that time into the Vf=Vo+at equation (a=-9.8) to get final velocity? I did that and got -13.9 m/s

Homework Statement I need help with egg drop ideas! For this project, I have to create something that will catch an egg (about 62.5 g) dropped from a height of 9.91 meters so that it will not break or crack. I also have to discuss forces, impulses, momentum, time and velocity changes of the...