Problema Solution
a ladder is left on the side of a shed that is 8 feet tall. the bottom of the ladder is 6 ft from the wall. How long is the ladder?
Answer provided by our tutors
using Pythagorean Theorem we find the length of the ladder
the length of the ladder = (8^2 + 6^2)^0.5
the length of the ladder = 100^0.5
the length of the ladder = 10 ft