Question

A rope 50 ft long is attached to the top of a flagpole. The rope reaches a place on the ground 20 ft for the base of the pole. Find the height of the flagpole.

Answer 1

You're taking geometry right now?

Answer 2

Use pythagorean theorem to solve

Answer 3

@lisa, after all these problems can you do them or are you still confused?

Answer 4

well im basically checking my answers so my answer was 43.9 feet

Answer 5

2500 - 400 = 2100

sqrt{2100} = (approx) 45.83

Answer 6

lol that was my first answer but i thought i was wrong lol

Answer 7

Hmmm, okay

Answer 8

We can go to vyew for the rest of them

Answer 9

ok :)