Question

Jim is designing a seesaw for a children’s park. The seesaw should make an angle of 45° with the ground and the maximum height to which it should rise is 1 meter, as shown below.
What is the maximum length of the seesaw?
A. 0.5 meters
B.1 meter
C. 1.4 meters
D.2 meters

Answer 1

\[\sin 45=\frac{1}{x}\]

Answer 2

\[x=\frac{1}{\sin 45}\]

Answer 3

so is it 1.4

Answer 4

Yes

Answer 5

ok thank you

Answer 6

yw

Answer 7

i thought it was 2 though

Answer 8

is this correct? @mertsj @mathstudent55 @mathmath333

Answer 9

what would the answer be if the angle was 30 degrees? would it be 0.5 meters?