Solve.Scott set up a volleyball net in his backyard. One of the poles, which forms a right angle with the ground, is 8 feet high. To secure the pole, he attached a rope from the top of the pole to a stake 12 feet from the bottom of the pole. To the nearest tenth of a foot, find the length of the rope.

A. 8.9 ft
B. 208 ft
C. 4.5 ft
D. 14.4 ft


Answer: D

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