document.write( "Question 124355: a 6m ladder leans against a house so thats its base is 2 metres out from the bottom of the house how far up the house does the ladder reach \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #91183 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2^2+X^2=6^2 \n" ); document.write( "4+X^2=36 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=36-4 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=32 \n" ); document.write( "X=SQRT32 \n" ); document.write( "X=5.65685M IS THE HEIGHT OF THE LADDER TIOUCHING THE HOUSE. \n" ); document.write( " |