A scuba diver has a rope connecting the dive boat to an anchor on the ocean floor. The rope is 13 ft long. The water is 3 ft deep. How far is the anchor from a point directly below the boat?

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A scuba diver has a rope connecting the dive boat to an anchor on the ocean floor. The rope is 13 ft long. The water is 3 ft deep. How far is the anchor from a point directly below the boat?

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Answer: 3 feet

It says the water is 3 feet deep, is it meant to say diver?

Cole Cameron answered Feb 29, 2024

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