document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=137942>Question 137942</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car dealer advertised a big sale by stretching a string of bananas from the top of the building to the edge of the driveway. If the building is 16 m high and driveway is 31 m from the building, how long is the string of banners (to the nearest tenth)? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #100801 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=100801\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the Pythagorean theorem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 16, b = 31\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So 34.9 meters of bananas ... that's quite a banana banner<BR>\n" );
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