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AysviL [449]
3 years ago
12

The base of a 15-foot ladder is 6 feet from a building. If the ladder reaches the flat roof, how tall is the building?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Vlad [161]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

the answer would be 13.75 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation of the tall is the building as follows:

Given that

Base is 6 foot

And, the hypotheses is 15 feet

Here we use the Pythagoras theorem

= √15^2 - √6^2

= √225 - √36

= √189

= 13.75 feet

Hence the answer would be 13.75 feet

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