SOLUTION: A wire is needed to support a vertical pole 20 feet tall. The cable will be anchored to a stake 15 feet from the base of the pole. How much cable is needed?
Is the answer 25 or
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Question 1171923: A wire is needed to support a vertical pole 20 feet tall. The cable will be anchored to a stake 15 feet from the base of the pole. How much cable is needed?
Is the answer 25 or I'm wrong?
A cable of length ______ feet is needed.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You are RIGHT.
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