Asked by Jae
You tie a balloon to a stake in the ground. The rope is 10 feet long. As the wind picks up, you observe
that the balloon is now 6 feet away from the stake. How far above the ground is the balloon now?
that the balloon is now 6 feet away from the stake. How far above the ground is the balloon now?
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Answered by
mathhelper
Not enough information.
Was the balloon tied to the top of the stake, to the bottom?
The balloon is now 6 feet away from the stake ???
horizontally? vertically?
Was the balloon tied to the top of the stake, to the bottom?
The balloon is now 6 feet away from the stake ???
horizontally? vertically?
Answered by
Jae
Not sure, there wasn't any more information other than that.
Answered by
oobleck
think of a 6-8-10 right triangle
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