>>4 cm-2 cm-One end of a rope of length 10 m is tied to the top of a vertical flag pole.When the rope is tight it can touch the ground at a distance of 4 m from thebase of the pole. How tall is the flagpole? Give your answer correct to the8.nearest cm.A guy rope on a tent is 1.5 m long. One end is fixed to the top of a verticalpole and the other is pegged to the ground. If the pole is 1.2 m high, howfar is the pegged end of the rope from the base of the flagpole?9.0. Ron's dad says that Ron must not walk on the lawn. The lawn is a rectanglewith sides of lengths 10 m and 16 m. When his dad is looking, Ron walksfrom his house to the gate by walking along two edges of the lawn. When

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One end of a rope of length 10 m is tied to the top of a vertical flag po- When the rope is tight it can touch the ground at a distance of 4 m from base of the pole. How tall is the flagpole? Give your answer correct 8. nearest cm.

One end of a rope of length 10 m is tied to the top of a vertical flag po- When the rope is tight it can touch the ground at a distance of 4 m from base of the pole. How tall is the flagpole? Give your answer correct 8. nearest cm.

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4 cm
-2 cm-
One end of a rope of length 10 m is tied to the top of a vertical flag pole.
When the rope is tight it can touch the ground at a distance of 4 m from the
base of the pole. How tall is the flagpole? Give your answer correct to the
8.
nearest cm.
A guy rope on a tent is 1.5 m long. One end is fixed to the top of a vertical
pole and the other is pegged to the ground. If the pole is 1.2 m high, how
far is the pegged end of the rope from the base of the flagpole?
9.
0. Ron's dad says that Ron must not walk on the lawn. The lawn is a rectangle
with sides of lengths 10 m and 16 m. When his dad is looking, Ron walks
from his house to the gate by walking along two edges of the lawn. When

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