A body is dropped on ground from a height hi and after hitting the ground, it rebounds to a height h 2 . If the ratio of velocities of the body just before and after hitting ground is 4, then percentage loss in kinetic energy of the body is
. The value of x is_____.
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The given ratio of the velocities is

The percentage loss in kinetic energy is





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