A telephone pole is 54 feet tall. A guy wire runs 79 feet, from point A at the top of the telephone pole, to the ground at point B. The base of the telephone pole is at point C. Triangle ABC is a right triangle. How far is it from the base of the telephone pole to point B where the guy wire is secured to the ground? Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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im pretty sure its 27 but im prolly wrong u saying face time?

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57.7 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

54 squared + b squared = 79 squared

2916 + b squared = 6241

-2916                        -2916

b squared = 3325

b = 57.7

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step-by-step explanation:

no, her answer is not correct.   we square the lengths of all sides and then determine whether the pythagorean theorem holds here:

9² + 15² = 306.   this is not equal to the square of the longest side ( that square being 395.   answer c is correct.