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A 5 metre tall vertical pole is supported by a guy wire. The wire is attached to the top of the pole and is attached to the ground 3 metres from the base of the pole
8 years ago

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Henry
a^2 + b^2 = c^2. c = Length of wire.
3^2 + 5^2 = c^2.
8 years ago

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