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How tall is the water tower if BA=100ft, CA=80ft ?

Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is the water tower the distance BC? Assuming that this is a right triangle, and that the hypotenuse is 100 feet, then

feet

R^2 at SCC
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