The ceiling supports in a new discount department store are 12 feet apart. Lights are to be

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The ceiling supports in a new discount department store are 12 feet apart. Lights are to be hung from these supports by chains in the shape of a “Y.” If the lights are 10 feet below the ceiling, what is the shortest length of chain that can be used to support these lights?

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College Mathematics For Business Economics, Life Sciences, And Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-0134674148

14th Edition

Authors: Raymond Barnett, Michael Ziegler, Karl Byleen, Christopher Stocker

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