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A customer wants to make a teepee in his backyard for his children. He plans to use lengths of PVC plumbing pipe for the supports on the teepee, and he wants the teepee to be 12 feet across and 8 feet tall (see figure). How long should the pieces of PVC plumbing pipe be?

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Posted 2009-07-13T03:14:39Z
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Measure 12 feet across with a measuring tape,tape it down than measure up from the side 8 feet to the 6 foot point.

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!0 ft

This is the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle

8 ft high

Base is half teepee width = 6 ft

Pythagoras 6^2 +8^2 = 10^2

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