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To find: The base of the wall from the bottom of the ladder.
Answer to Problem 69SR
The base of the wall from the bottom of the ladder is 2.659
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The
Calculation:
The ladder is leading against the wall and top is above the ground as shown in the figure
The distance from the base can be calculated by applying the Pythagoras theorem. It is given below,
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