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A ladder of 15 m long reaches a window which is 9m above the ground on one side of a street.Keeping his foot on other side of a street to reach a window of 12m high. find the width of the street? ​

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Answered by priyadpriyadarshini3
1

Answer:

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In △ADC,

AD

2

+AC

2

=CD

2

9

2

+AC

2

=15

2

AC

2

=225−81

AC=12 m

In △BEC,

EC

2

=BC

2

+BE

2

15

2

=12

2

+BC

2

225−144=BC

2

BC=9 m

Width of the road = AC+BC = 12+9 = 21 m

Answered by Anonymous
1

Answer:

In △ADC,

AD^2 + AC^2 = CD^2

9^2 + AC^2 = 15^2

AC^2 = 225 − 81

AC = 12m

In △BEC,

EC^2 = BC^2 + BE^2

15^2 = 12^2 + BC^2

225 − 144 = BC^2

BC=9 m

Width of the road = AC+BC = 12+9 = 21 m

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