Solve the Problem. -The Diagram Below Shows a Rope Connecting the Top of the Top

question 12

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The diagram below shows a rope connecting the top of a pole to the ground. The rope is 30 yd long and touches the ground 23 yd from the pole. How tall is the pole? Round approximations to the nearest tenth.

• A) 19.3 yd
• B) 9.7 yd
• C) 26.5 yd
• D) 185.5 yd

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