Problema Solution
A zipline canopy tour in Alaska includes a cable that slopes downward from a height of 135 ft to a height of 100 ft. The trees that the cable connects are 120 ft apart. Find the minimum length of the cable.
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3. Another triangle, 120 is straight line between trees, so one side of triangle, the height difference is 35ft(drops from 135 to 100, so 135-100). Finally zip line is hypotenuse and what you are looking for. Use pythag again.35^2 + 120^2 = (length of zip line)^2
4.G = or > (b/2) + 7orB = or > (g/2) + 7