Answer:
The distance between the end of the ramp and the bottom of the platform is about 9.8 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
use the pythagorean theorem (a²+b²=c²) to solve
a and b are the legs, c is the hypotenuse
plug in given values:
2² + x² = 10²
solve for x:
x² + 4 = 100
x² = 96
x ≈ 9.80
