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A FLAGPOLE IS 70M HIGH IF IT MAKES A SHADOW AFTER BEEN STRICKEN BY THE SUN RAYS WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF THE SHADOW IF THE HYPOTENUS IS 100 M LONG
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L=SQRT( 100^2-70^2)
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