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The picture below shows a pole and its shadow:

What is the height of the pole?

112 centimeters
100 centimeters
98 centimeters
64 centimeters

The picture below shows a pole and its shadow What is the height of the pole 112 centimeters 100 centimeters 98 centimeters 64 centimeters class=

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

You need to use Pythagorean's Theorem to find the height of the pole.  Namely,

[tex]pole^2+15^2=113^2[/tex] and

[tex]pole^2=113^2-15^2[/tex] and

[tex]pole^2=12769-225[/tex] and

[tex]pole^2=12544[/tex] so

pole = 112 cm

Answer:

112

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