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The diagram shows a 15-meter wire attached to the top of a telephone pole. The wire is attached to the ground at a point 6 meters from the base of the pole. What is the height of the pole?​

A. 189 meters
B. 219 meters
C. 231 meters
D. 261 meters

User Gtournie
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It is b 229 meters long
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Answer: 13.7

Step-by-step explanation: I used the pythagoream theorum.

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