You are going to use an incline plane to lift a heavy object to the top of a shelving unit with a height of 8 ft. The base of th

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zalisa [80]

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You are going to use an incline plane to lift a heavy object to the top of a shelving unit with a height of 8 ft. The base of th

e incline plane is 11 ft from the shelving unit. What is the length of the incline plane?

Mathematics

2 answers:

serg [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-26T10:11:01+03:00

serg [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a right triangle. The floor and the shelf would form a 90 degree angle. The Pythagorean theorem states that the sum of the squares of the legs is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.

8^2+11^2=x^2

185=x^2

$x=\sqrt{185}$

Citrus2011 [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-26T11:58:11+03:00

Citrus2011 [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

21

Step-by-step explanation:

19+10 = 21