SOLUTION: A car dealer advertised a big sale by stretching a string of banners from the top of the building to the edge of the driveway. If the building is 26 m high and the driveway is 39 m

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Question 1162705: A car dealer advertised a big sale by stretching a string of banners from the top of the building to the edge of the driveway. If the building is 26 m high and the driveway is 39 m from the building, how long is the string of banners?
A) 36.8 m
B) 29.1 m
C) 46.9 m
D) 8.1 m

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Right angled triangle and the Pythagorean formula.