The tops of two poles of height $60 \ m$ and $35 \ m$ are connected by a rope. If the rope makes an angle with the horizontal whose tangent is $\frac{5}{9}$,then what is the distance (in $m$) between the two poles?

  • A
    $63$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $25$
  • D
    $45$

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