SOLUTION: A projector is 40 m from the middle of a screen which is 15 m high. How much further away from the projector is the top edge than the centre of the screen?

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Question 1074003: A projector is 40 m from the middle of a screen which is 15 m high. How much further away from the projector is the top edge than the centre of the screen?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
From middle of the screen to top of the screen is meters.




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, about 0.7 meters difference

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