Two poles of length 5 m and 8 m are placed vertically to the ground. The distance between their bottoms is 4 m. Find the distance between their tops.
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The distance between tops is 5 m...
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use Pythagoras theorem
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By Pythagoras theroem:
AB square + BC square = Ac square
so 3square + 4 square = root AC
9 + 16 = root AC
AC = root 25
AC = 5
So the distance between their top is 5m.
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AB square + BC square = Ac square
so 3square + 4 square = root AC
9 + 16 = root AC
AC = root 25
AC = 5
So the distance between their top is 5m.
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