A fence is 6 feet tall. A rope is attached to the top of the fence and fastened to the ground 5 feet from the base of the fence. What is the length of the rope?

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Answer 1

Answer: 7.81 Feet

The length of the longest side(Hypotenuse) is the Square root of the Length of the sum of the 2 shorter side lengths squared

Length= \sqrt{6^2+5^2} = \sqrt{36+25} = \sqrt{61} = 7.81 $√(6^2+5^2) = √(36+25) = √(61) = 7.81$

Answer 2

Answer: makes a right triangle with legs legnth 6 and 5
a^2+b^2=c^2
c=legnth of rope
5^2+6^2=c^2
25+36=c^2
61=c^2

sqrt both sides
√61=c
aporox7.8 feet

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When rounding 4.237 to the nearest meter, we round down to the nearest whole meter.

The rounded value is 4 meters.

Here, we have,

To round 4.237 to the nearest meter,

we need to consider the digit immediately to the right of the meter place value, which is the tenth place.

If the digit in the tenth place is 5 or greater, we round up.

If it is less than 5, we round down.

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