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.
1 answer:
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
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