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Flagpole CD is 12 feet tall. Flagpole AB is 9 feet tall. Both flagpoles are perpendicular to the group. A straight wire is attached from B to D, and another from A to C. The flagpoles are 40 feet, and the wires cross at E, which is directly above point F on the ground. Find EF.

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The flagpoles are 40 feet, and the wires cross at E, which is directly above point F on the ground. Then EF is 5.142 feet.

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by applying similar triangles on triangles we get the equation on ABC and EFC

40y+9x=360

by applying similar triangles on triangles, we get the equation on DBC and EBF

y=3/10x

x=120/7

putting values in the very first equation we get

y=3/10x(120/7)

y=5.142

EF=5.142 feet.

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