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A flagpole is 53 feet tall. A rope is tied to the top of the flagpole and secured to the ground 28 feet from the base of the flagpole. What is the length of the rope? The closest answer for this is 60 ft, im afraid ill get it wrong.

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A+B=C

53+28=C

81=C

the legth of the rope is 81 ft

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