Solve the problem.The diagram below shows a rope connecting the top of a pole to the ground. The rope is 21 yd long and touches the ground 17 yd from the pole. How tall is the pole? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth if necessary. 
17 yd
A. 12.329 yd
B. 6.165 yd
C. 19 yd
D. 76 yd
Answer: A
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