Dragon altitude

The kite is tied to a string 85 meters long and hovers over a place 60 meters away from us. Calculate how high the dragon hovers.

Final Answer:

x =  60.208 m

Step-by-step explanation:

c=85 m a=60 m  x=c2a2=852602=5 145=60.208 m

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