Question

A kite, flying 50 feet high in the air is attached by a string to a stake in the sand. How long is the string to the nearest tenth of a foot? A) 50.0 feet B) 70.7 feet C) 77.9 feet D) 88.6 feet

Answer 1

we need more information...

we need at least 2 values to find the length. (3 if it's not a right triangle)

do we know the angle? the horizontal distance? what other information is given?

Answer 2

Hello, the answer tho this question is C.) 70.7 feet.