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a zipline starts on a platform that is 40 meters above the ground. the anchor for the zip line is 198 horizontal merters from the base of the platform. how long is the zip line.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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