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Mr. Johnston supports a young tree by using a stake and a string forming a right angle with the ground.

60 in.
33 in.
What is the length of the string? Round to the nearest tenth.

User Jay Hacker
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Answer:68.48

Step-by-step explanation:a²+b²=c² a=60 b=33 so 60²+33²=4689 and take the square root of that which equals 68.48

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