How far from the base of a building must a 25-ft ladder be placed so that it reaches 20 ft up the wall?

Q: There is a bamboo tree 10 ft high. The upper end of the tree is broken, and reaches the ground 3 ft…

A: A detailed solution is given below. Try to use Pythagorean theorem.

Q: If you place a 18 ft. Ladder 3 ft. From the base of the wall, how high up the wall will it reach?

A: Let height upto which ladder will reach= H Length of the ladder= 18 ft. Distance of base of wall…

Q: How high up on a wall does a 34-ft ladder reach if the bottom of the ladder is placed 16 ft from the…

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Q: A 11 foot ladder is placed against a vertical wall of a building, with the bottom of the ladder…

A: This is the question of the application of the Pythagoras theorem.

Q: A pole 27 ft. long is carried horizontally along the corridor 8 ft. wide and into a second corridor…

A: Consider the below figure. Let W be the width of the corridor. From the above figure note that,…

Q: From a watch site on a ship, the angle of depression to a raft is 10 degrees. The site is 94 feet…

A: Angle of depression is 10 degreeHeight is 94 feet.

Q: A ladder 7 m long leans against a wall so that the foot of the ladder is 2 m from the wall. How far…

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Q: A 19 1 2 -foot ladder leans against a building. The base of the ladder is 7 1 2 ft from the…

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