Calculating Distance Fallen for a Dropped Object

[lalahelp]

Homework Statement

A stone is dropped from rest. Calculate the distance fallen during the first second. Calculate the distance fallen during the second second and third second, etc.

Homework Equations

d = (Vf^2 - Vo^2) / (2*a)

The Attempt at a Solution

a= 9.8 m/s^2
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I don't know what to do please help me solve this

 

[DukeLuke]

This equation may be more helpful.

x = x_0 + v_0 t + (1/2) a t^2

 

[lalahelp]

so
x= 0+0+1/2(9.8)(1)^2

 

[DukeLuke]

Yes, that looks correct.

 

[lalahelp]

Thank you !