Solve.Initially, a pendulum swings through an arc of 3 feet. On each successive swing, the length of the arc is 0.8 of the previous length. After 10 swings, what total length will the pendulum have swung (to the nearest tenth of a foot)?

What will be an ideal response?


approximately 13.4 feet

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