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Mariulka [41]
3 years ago
9

A 12 meter tall building has a ladder leaning against it. The bottom of the ladder is situated 5 meter from the building. How lo

ng is the ladder?
Geography
1 answer:
iragen [17]3 years ago
4 0

13m

Explanation:

Use the attached diagram as the guide to this problem:

Height of the building = 12meter

distance of bottom of ladder from the building = 5meter

Unknown

Length of the ladder = ?

Solution:

To solve this problem, we use the pythagoras theorem

   Hypotenuse = \sqrt{opposite ^{2} + adjacent^{2}  }

Hypotenuse = ?

Adjacent = 5m

opposite = 12m

 Hypotenuse =  \sqrt{12 ^{2} + 5^{2}  } = \sqrt{169} = 13m

Learn more:

Pythagoras theorem brainly.com/question/1238144

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