I need help on this geometry practice question. Thanks. Lloyd is standing near a power line pole as shown in the figure. When his head touches the support wire, he is 2- feet from1where the wire meets the ground.85 feetIf Lloyd is 5 feet tall, how tall is the power line pole?O A. 15 feetO B. 17 feetO C. 20 feetO D. 80 feetSign outO v1 1:25Lenovo100e%23%24&2578et

Lloyd is standing near a power line pole as shown in the figure. When his head touches the support wire, he is 2 feet from where the wire meets the ground. 8 feet If Lloyd is 5 feet tall, how tall is the power line pole? O A. 15 feet

Lloyd is standing near a power line pole as shown in the figure. When his head touches the support wire, he is 2 feet from where the wire meets the ground. 8 feet If Lloyd is 5 feet tall, how tall is the power line pole? O A. 15 feet

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I need help on this geometry practice question. Thanks.

Lloyd is standing near a power line pole as shown in the figure. When his head touches the support wire, he is 2- feet from
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If Lloyd is 5 feet tall, how tall is the power line pole?
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O B. 17 feet
O C. 20 feet
O D. 80 feet
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