Question

A 20 foot ladder liens against a building and must just reach a window that is 8 feet of the level ground the latter will be unstable if the base is more than 15 feet from the bottom of the building will the ladder be unstable

Answer 1

Answer:

the ladder will be unstable because it is 18.33ft from the bottom of the building

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