A ball rebounds to one-quarter the height from which it was dropped. Approximate the total vertical distance the ball travels after being dropped from 3 ft above the ground, until it comes to rest.

(a) 5 ft
(b) 5.25 ft
(c) 4.125 ft
(d) 3.5 ft
(e) 3.25 ft


(a) 5 ft

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