a 15 long ladder reaached a Windows 12 m hight from the ground on placing it against a wall at distance x find the distance of the foot of ladder from the wall
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root of 15square-12square=225-144
=root 81
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Let the lenth of the distance of the foot of the ladder be x
B/c 12square+x square =15 square
or, x square = 15 square - 12 square
or, x square =225-144
or, x=root 81
or, x=9
so , the length of the distance =9m
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