2) The 100-m cable from the top of a tower is fastened 45 m from the bottom of the tower. How high is the tower, to the nearest tenth of a metre? a. 145.0 m c. 89.3 m b.109.7 m d. 98.6 m

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2) The 100-m cable from the top of a tower is fastened 45 m from the bottom of the
tower. How high is the tower, to the nearest tenth of a metre?
a. 145.0 m
c. 89.3 m
b.109.7 m
d. 98.6 m
Transcribed Image Text:2) The 100-m cable from the top of a tower is fastened 45 m from the bottom of the tower. How high is the tower, to the nearest tenth of a metre? a. 145.0 m c. 89.3 m b.109.7 m d. 98.6 m
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