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An electrical pole breaks at a height of 5 mfrom its base due to a thunderstorm. Its toptouches the ground at a distance of 12 m fromthe base of the pole. Find the original length ofthe pole.An electrical pole breaks at a height of 5 mfrom its base due to a thunderstorm. Its toptouches the ground at a distance of 12 m fromthe base of the pole. Find the original length ofthe pole.​

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Answer:18m

Step-by-step explanation:

12m EQUALS base

side equals 5 m

hypotenuse=12sq+5sq

=144+25=169

length of POLE = square ROOT of 169=

13+5m of BROKEN pole=18m



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