To clean the minaret top a ladder was built. If the height of the minaret is 6m and the ladder needs to be placed at a distance of 8m from the base, how long should the ladder be?
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10m
Step-by-step explanation:
Take a triangle right angled at B.
Take BC to be the base of the triangle and AB as the perpendicular of the triangle.
By applying Pythagoras Theorem,
AC^2 = BC^2 + AB^2
=> AC^2 = 8^2 + 6^2
AC^2 = 64+36
AC^2 = 100m
AC = √100
AC = 10m
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