Concept explainers
Calculate the feet that ladder can reach on the side of the house.
Answer to Problem 3CYP
The ladder can reach side of the house in
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The dimensions are: Base=
Ladder:
Concept Used:
Pythagorean Theorem:
Where,
Calculation:
Substitute your known values into the equation to find the height:
Conclusion:
Hence, the ladder can reach side of the house in
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