Problem of the Week
Deadline: Friday, Oct. 19
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Triangular Flag |
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A large flag in the shape of an equilateral triangle is suspended by two of its corners from two vertical poles, one 7 feet tall and the other 11 feet tall. The third corner of the flag just touches the ground. What are the exact dimensions of the flag? |
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Submit solutions to Dr. Boyle, 1033 Cowley Hall by noon, Friday, October 19. Include with your solution your name, year in school and major, if applicable. |
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