Question

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A handy man knows from experience that his 29-foot ladder rests in its
most stable position when the distance of its base from a wall is 1 foot farther than the height it reaches up the wall.
A) How far up a wall does this ladder reach? Show your work
B) How far should the base be from the wall?
C) If the man needs to reach a window 25 feet high on the wall, how far from the wall should he place the base of the ladder?

Answer 1

@surjithayer could you help me finish the problem please

Answer 2

c=14.697ft =14.7ft approx.

Answer 3

A and B I have already solved.

Answer 4

@surjithayer no you didn't you did A and B on the other post, these are different questions.

Answer 5

i can show you a picture.

Answer 6

A

Answer 7

@surjithayer i see there's a line a the letter B but i cannot see anything else..

Answer 8

distance from base of wall=x+1=20+1=21 ft

Answer 9

@surjithayer would you look at 1 last problem and check the work of my other 3? please and thank you ? youre awesome

Answer 10

i will try,before i go for walk.

Answer 11

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Answer 12

. Thank you!!