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10 February, 16:52

Are the side lengths of the triangle in the example le a Pyhtagorean triple? Explain.

Ex: A wire stretches from the top of a 20-foot pole to the ground. The wire is secured to the ground 15 feet from the base of the pole. How long is the wire?

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  1. 10 February, 17:12
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    25 feet

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x^2 = 20^2+15^2

    x ^2 = 400 + 225

    x ^2 = 625

    x^2 = √625

    x = 25
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