Question

A 24-foot wire connects the top of an antenna to a point on the ground. If the antenna is 20 feet high, how far from the base of the antenna is the wire fixed to the ground?
Answer: 179

Answer 1

Answer:

31.24099...

Step-by-step explanation:

A squared + B squared = C squared

A = 24

B =  20

576 + 400 = C squared

976 = C squared

The square root of 976 is your answer.

31. 24099...