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Unknown Leg Lengths in Right Triangles

Question 25 • ELPGEQ1 M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra - 1205070 HCPS V24

A wire that is 22 feet long connects the top of a pole to the ground. The wire is attached to the ground at a point that is 10 feet from the base of the pole. What is the height of the pole? Round to the nearest hundredth.

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Answer
A
12.00 feet
B
19.60 feet
C
24.17 feet
D
38.40 feet
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