Mathematics-Geometry-MyTest-02

The question below represents which competency?

A tent is pitched with one pole in the center and 4 cords running from the top of the center pole down to the ground in all 4 corners. The center pole is 8 feet tall. If the cords are fastened to the ground 6 feet from the center pole, how many feet of cord is needed to pitch the tent?

  • 4 feet
  • 32 feet
  • 40 feet
  • 56 feet