Homework Help: Geometry

Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 10:49am.

A 30-foot cable is suspended between the tops of two 20-foot poles on level
ground. The lowest point of the cable is 5 feet above the ground. What is the
distance between the two poles?

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