SOLUTION: A large pipe is placed next to a wall and a 1 ft high block is placed 5 ft from the wall to keep the pipe in place as show in the figure. What is the radius of the pipe ?

SOLUTION: A large pipe is placed next to a wall and a 1 ft high block is placed 5 ft from the wall to keep the pipe in place as show in the figure. What is the radius of the pipe ?

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Question 349250: A large pipe is placed next to a wall and a 1 ft high block is placed 5 ft from the wall to keep the pipe in place as show in the figure. What is the radius of the pipe ?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Where is the figure?
It may be the key to determine the geometry of the situation.
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