A)line a and line b is your answer.
This would be easy if you made more sense out of the question.
Answer:
The trestle meets ground level at 0.875 units and 9.125 units
Step-by-step explanation:
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The given equation is:

Required
The point where the trestle gets to the ground level
To do this, we set 
So, we have:

Multiply through by -1

Solve using quadratic formula:

Where:

So, we have:




Solve the fraction

Split


Answer: 
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