1.)Convert into Proportion: 3.5/1.7=x/36.5
2.)Cross Multiply: 1.7x=127.75
3.)Simplify and Solve: x=75.14
x=75.14m tall
I think the correct answer your looking for is D) 9
Okay, so this is just a bunch of random information that's eying to trick you. The answer is in the question. "the telephone pole to a point on the ground 40 feet from its base."
X=-3/5
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X=-3/5 would be the answer
