camper attaches a rope to the top of her tent to give it more support. She stakes the rope, which is 8 ft long, to the ground at

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frutty [35]

3 years ago

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camper attaches a rope to the top of her tent to give it more support. She stakes the rope, which is 8 ft long, to the ground at

a distance of 6 feet from the middle of her tent. About how tall is her tent?

Mathematics

2 answers:

vladimir2022 [97] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-15T03:46:13+03:00

Answer: 5.3 feet

Explanation:

To answer this you can use the Pythagorean Theorem. It states that a squared plus b squares equals c squared. C is the length of the hypotenuse and a and b are the other 2 sides. Please see the attached work to see how to answer this. The approximate height of the tent is 5.3 feet.

lara [203] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-15T05:06:20+03:00

lara [203]3 years ago

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Answer: 5.3 feet

Step-by-step explanation: