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How far is the little guy from the flagpole (assuming a right angle between the flagpole and the ground)? Explain how you got your answer.

How far is the little guy from the flagpole (assuming a right angle between the flagpole-example-1
User Hakiem
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = h^2

15^2= 12^2 + b^2

225=144+b^2

81=b^2

9

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