<span>The ladder is the hypotenuse of a right triangle.
one side=6ft
Height=.
</span><span>EQUATION:
x^2+6^2=15^2
x^2=189
x=13.7 ft. (the ladder reaches 13.7 ft. up the wall)</span>
Answer:
872
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiply 218 by 3, then add 218.
Your answer would be D. <span>He is swallowed by a great fish.</span>
Answer:
12
Step-by-step explanation:
the ratio of the 2 numbers = 3 : 4 = 3x : 4x ( x is a multiplier ) , then
3(3x) + 2(4x) = 68 , that is
9x + 8x = 68
17x = 68 ( divide both sides by 17 )
x = 4
smaller number = 3x = 3 × 4 = 12