If you place a 34-foot ladder against the top of a 30-foot building, how many feet will the bottom of the ladder be from the bottom of the building?

asked Oct 14, 2021 175k views

2 votes

If you place a 34-foot ladder against the top of a 30-foot building, how many feet will

the bottom of the ladder be from the bottom of the building?

by Chyme

3.5k points

Please log in or register to add a comment.

3 votes

Answer:

Explanation:

let the bottom of ladder from building=x

x=√(34²-30²)

=√(34+30)(34-30)

=√(64×4)

=8×2

=16 ft

Zubia answered Oct 20, 2021

by Zubia

3.6k points

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

3.5m questions

4.4m answers