Question

A support cable connects the top of a bridge tower to the road below.

The cable is 245.9 feet long and connects to the road at a point 200.7 feet away from the center of the bridge tower.

To the nearest tenth of a foot, how tall is the tower?

142.1 ft

246.3 ft

317.4 ft

446.6 ft

Answer 1

The answer is 142.1 feet.

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Answer 2

The correct answer to your question is A. 142.1 ft.