SOLUTION: Paul is putting up a volleyball net. He has a rope that is 5ft. He cannot use more than 5ft of his rope. He needs to find a set of possible coordinates with a slope that must be gr

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Question 975358: Paul is putting up a volleyball net. He has a rope that is 5ft. He cannot use more than 5ft of his rope. He needs to find a set of possible coordinates with a slope that must be greater than 1 but less than 3. (0,0) are the pair of coordinates provided.
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Hint: Consider a 3-4-5 right triangle, with the larger acute angle vertex at the origin and the right angle at the point (3,0).

John

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