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Question 1175946: I am having difficulty with this question, finding the missing length. I do not have the lengths of the hypotenuse, or much of anything, so it is tricky to find a missing length using proportions.
Question: The stuntman for the new superman movie coming out needs to perform a stunt in front of the camera. He must zip line down a wire that is 35 yrds long from the top of a building that is taken by the cameraman when he is at point A on the zip line. At that moment, how far is the stuntman from the window.
Here is a picture of the model: https://ibb.co/vdtPG83 Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! I only analyzed it for about a minute. Parts of the whole figure are a little difficult to read. It appears to show two similar right triangles.
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