1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
marissa [1.9K]
3 years ago
6

If a ladder is 5.5 m long and it is placed 3 m from the wall, solve and show the work when you use the Pythagorean Theorem to fi

nd how far up the wall the ladder will reach.
Mathematics
1 answer:
natali 33 [55]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

4.609 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

The hypotenuse is the ladder because it is the slanted side. 3m is one of the other side lengths

A^2 + B^2 = C^2

3^2 + B^2 = 5.5^2

9 + B^2 = 30.25

30.25 - 9= B^2

21.25= B^2

4.609=B

You might be interested in
What are the x-intercept and y-intercept of the graph of y=1/3x−6 ?
Paraphin [41]
The y-intercept is -6, and the x-intercept is 18
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
(cos6x+6cos4x+15cos2x+10)/(cos5x+5cos3x+10cosx)=?
Tasya [4]
Do you mean <span><span><span><span>cos6</span>x+6<span>cos4</span>x+15<span>cos2</span>x+10</span><span><span>cos5</span>x+5<span>cos3</span>x+10cosx</span></span>  ?</span> or <span><span><span>cos6x+6cos4x+15cos2x+10</span><span>cos5x+5cos3x+10cosx</span></span>  ?</span> or <span><span><span><span>cos6</span>x+6<span>cos4</span>x+15<span>cos2</span>x+10</span><span><span>cos5</span>x</span></span>+5<span>cos3</span>x+10cosx  ?</span> or <span><span><span>cos6x+6cos4x+15cos2x+10</span><span>cos5x</span></span>+5cos3x+10cosx  <span>?</span></span>
7 0
3 years ago
Which scenario can be modeled using the graph below?
dolphi86 [110]
The answer is the second one from the top
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
2*2=4-1=A<br> What does a equal
zmey [24]

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: pemdas

4 divided by 4 - 1

1-1=0

a = 0

8 0
3 years ago
On a 20 question quiz that Mrs. MacLeod gave. One student got 13 wrong. What is the percent that student received on the test? &
Alexxx [7]

13/20 = 0.65

0.65 x 100 = 65

They got a 65.

7 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • How do you solve quadratic equations?
    15·1 answer
  • Y=-4x+4
    7·2 answers
  • Which expressions are equivalent to − 56 z + 28 −56z+28minus, 56, z, plus, 28? Choose 2 answers: Choose 2 answers: (Choice A) A
    13·1 answer
  • What is the answer to 4(t-2)=12 ?
    14·1 answer
  • Which of the following is a solution to the equation x + 16 = -14?
    9·2 answers
  • Marcus was training for a 2,000 meter race. He had to alternate between running and walking.
    12·2 answers
  • Is 39.81 rational or irrational
    13·2 answers
  • A bag contains 5 red marbles, 6 blue marbles and 9 yellow marbles.
    8·1 answer
  • What is the volume of a cube with surface area A m2?
    13·1 answer
  • Answer the parts below.
    12·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!