two poles of height 6m and 11m stand on a plane ground if the distance between the top is 13m find the distance between their feet
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Step-by-step explanation:
Given: Two poles AB=11 m and CD=6m
Distance between both poles BD=12 m
Then, create a line segment CE parallel to line BD
So, AE=AB−CD=11−5=6 m
In right angled △AEC,
(AC)2=(AE)2+(AE)2=(12)2+(5)2=144+25=169
⇒AC=13 m
So, the distance between their tops is 13 m.
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