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Answer:

12 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

The rope,ground line and the pole form a right triangle

Leg 1 = 16 ft

Hypotenuse = 20 feet

Leg 2 is the distance from foot of pole to the point the rope is tied = x

20^2-16^2= x^2

400-256=x^2

144 = x^2

take the square root

x= 12 feet

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