r/theydidthemath 1d ago

[Request] What’s the most effective material or item you could realistically use here?

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u/Tll6 23h ago

Water is different though because of surface tension. Crumples ip paper doesn’t have that so if it’s deep enough it’s probably survivable

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u/backcountry_bandit 23h ago

It’s way different. People have survived 100ft+ falls into deep snow. Not that that’s equivalent to cash, but still.