Solve.A balloon is secured to rope that is staked to the ground. A breeze blows the balloon so that the rope is taut while the balloon is directly above a flag pole that is 30 feet from where the rope is staked down. Find the altitude of the balloon if the rope is 80 feet long. Give your answer as a simplified radical.

A. 5 ft
B. 10 ft
C. 5 ft
D. 10 ft


Answer: B

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