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1. Towering Antenna: A guy wire of length 50 feet is attached tothe ground and to the top of an antenna. The height of the antenna is 10 feet larger than the distance from the base of the antenna to the point where the guy wire is attached to the ground. What is height of the antenna?

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Supplemented with drawing, the solution shows how to calculate the height of the antenna by applying Pythagorean theorem.

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