Solve the problem.The 8 ft wall shown here stands 27 feet from the building. Find the length of the shortest straight beam that will reach to the side of the building from the ground outside the wall.

A. 35 ft
B. 47.9 ft
C. 46.9 ft
D. 45.9 ft


Answer: C

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