A guy wire is attached to an upright pole 6 meters above the ground. If the wire is anchored to the ground 3 meters from the base of the pole how long is the wire? Give your answer to two decimals. X 3m4 T — ա 9 m

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I have a geometry problem about Pythagorean Theorum. 

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guy wire is attached to an upright pole 6 meters above the ground. If the wire is anchored to the ground 3 meters from the
base of the pole how long is the wire? Give your answer to two decimals.
A
3 m
— ա 9
m
Transcribed Image Text:A guy wire is attached to an upright pole 6 meters above the ground. If the wire is anchored to the ground 3 meters from the base of the pole how long is the wire? Give your answer to two decimals. A 3 m — ա 9 m
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