Solve the problem. Give the answer to the nearest thousandth if necessary.The diagram below shows a rope connecting the top of a pole to the ground. The rope is 25 yd long and touches the ground 21 yd from the pole. How tall is the pole?

A. 23.000 yd
B. 92.000 yd
C. 13.565 yd
D. 6.783 yd


Answer: C

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