Question

a A fire engine ladder 17 m long reaches a window that is 8 m above the ground on one side of the street. Keeping the foot of the ladder at the same point, the ladder is turned to the other side of the street to reach a window at a height of 15 m. Find the width of the street. ​

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

This is the solution -

First window was 8m above and another was 15 m

So,

Just Add the given Numbers

= 8m+15m=23m Which is the width of the street.