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  • 02-04-2016
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4. In the Old West, settlers made tents out of a piece of cloth thrown over a clothesline and then secured to the ground with stakes forming an isosceles triangle. How long would the cloth have to be so that the opening of the tent was 6 feet high and 8 feet wide?

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katbuford
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  • 03-04-2016
the cloth would have had to been 14.42 feet 
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