Answer:
24 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
Apply the Pythagorean theorem
According to this,
a² = b²+c²
a² is the hypotenuse. Now substitute your values. I'm considering 'h' as the height if the flagpole.
26² = 10² + h²
h² = 26² - 10²
h² = 576
[tex] \sqrt{576} [/tex]
h = 24ft
