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if a 50ft flag pole cast a 10ft shadow how far is it from the end of the shadow to the top of the pole
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Ms. Sue
This looks like a right triangle. Find the hypotenuse by using the Pythagorean Theorem.

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

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