Solve. Round to the nearest tenth.Shane is flying his kite on 40 yd of string. The kite is directly above the edge of a pond. The edge of a pond is 25 yd from where the kite is tied to the ground. How far is the kite above the pond?

A. 2225 yd
B. 975 yd
C. 31.2 yd
D. 47.2 yd


Answer: C

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