Geometry, Student Edition
Geometry, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078884849
Author: McGraw-Hill, McGraw Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 42STP
To determine

To find: The height to which the ladder reaches.

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Answer to Problem 42STP

The correct answer is option (B) 16.1 

Explanation of Solution

The height is calculated as,

  (18)2=h2+82h=324−64=260=16.1

Therefore, the correct answer is option (B).

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