A construction company is building the foundation for a new office building. The diagram below shows the lengths of some sides of the foundation.    What is the length of the side between point A and point B?  A. 40 B. 30  C. 70  D. 50

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A construction company is building the foundation for a new office building. The diagram below shows the lengths of some sides of the foundation. 

 

What is the length of the side between point A and point B? 

A. 40

B. 30 

C. 70 

D. 50

1. A construction company is building the foundation for a new office building. The diagram below shows the lengths of
some sides of the foundation.
40 ft A
B
70 ft
40 ft
80 ft
What is the length of the side between point A and point B?
A 40 ft
В. 30 ft
C. 70 ft
D. 50 ft
Transcribed Image Text:1. A construction company is building the foundation for a new office building. The diagram below shows the lengths of some sides of the foundation. 40 ft A B 70 ft 40 ft 80 ft What is the length of the side between point A and point B? A 40 ft В. 30 ft C. 70 ft D. 50 ft
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