6 A fire truck parks 16 feet away from a building. The fire truck extends its ladder 30 feet to the very top of the building. How tall is the building? Round to the nearest tenth.
6 A fire truck parks 16 feet away from a building. The fire truck extends its ladder 30 feet to the very top of the building. How tall is the building? Round to the nearest tenth.
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
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Problem
The diagonal of a
is 25
ch
hes
that it ka
the top of a 12' wall?
100
A fire truck parks 16 feet
away from a building. The
fire truck extends its
ladder 30 feet to the very
top of the building. How
tall is the building?
Round to the nearest
tenth.
of
Picture
25 15
Set up Work
9²1b²=²
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