Question

Two poles of 8m and 14m stand upright on a plane ground. If the

distance between two tops is 10m. Find the distance between their feet.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Two poles A and B of height 9m and 14m, distance between the two poles is 12m,

one side, poles, 14−9=5m

one side, poles gives=12m

∴h

2

=5

2

+12

2

h

2

=25+144

h

2

=169

h

2

=13

2

h=13

Hence, this is answer