<PRE><B>Question 1155111</B>
Use the Pythagorean Theorem
:
let x be the hypotenuse of the right triangle with sides 14 feet and 6 feet
:
x^2 = 6^2 +14^2 = 36 +196 = 232
:
x = 15.2315
:
The guy wire is approximately 15.2 feet long
:
</PRE>