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A straw that is 15cm long leans against the inside of a glass. The diameter of a glass is

5cm, and has a height of 8cm. How far past the edge of the glass would the straw extend?
Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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User RPinel
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The straw would extend approximately 4.9 cm past the edge of the glass.

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