document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1093034>Question 1093034</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> on one zip line in a canopy tour in a country, riders drop 37 ft while covering a distance of 684 ft along the ground. How long is the zipline? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #707649 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><B>greenestamps(13206)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=greenestamps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=707649\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br>We can't solve this unless we assume the ground is level so that the ground, the zip line tower, and the zip line form a right triangle. Then we can find the length of the zip line using the Pythagorean Theorem.<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They give you a and b; use the formula to find c. </SPAN>\n" );
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