Question

Two pillars of 15 meters and 20 meters standing right on the ground. If the distance between them is 12 meters, then find the distance between their upper extremities. (a) 11 m (b) 12m (c) 13 m (d) 14 m​

Answer 1

Answer:

13

Step-by-step explanation:

there are two figures

right angles triangle and a rectangle

we want to find hypotenuse of a triangle of side 12 , 5

d = √12²+5²² = √169 = 13