Mathematics
A guy attached a wire 24 m long to a vertical pole of height 18 m and has a stake attached to other end. How far from the base of the pole should the stake be driven so that the wire will be taught ?
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Lengths of sides of triangle are given below. Determine which of them are right triangles. In case of a right triangle, write the length of its hypotenuse:
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(ii) 13 cm, 12 cm, 5 cm
(iii) 1.4 cm, 4.8 cm, 5 cm
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