To find: The drawing of a diagram to represent the given situation. At what angle should the firefighter set the ladder?
Hence, angle on which firefighter set the ladder is
Given: height of fire truck ladder is 100 foot whose base is 10 feet above the ground. Distance between the ladder and burning building is 90 feet.Concept Used:
Calculation:
Height of fire truck ladder is 100 foot whose base is 10 feet above the ground. Distance between the ladder and burning building is 90 feet.
Constructing a diagram on the given situation:
Now, from the figure:
Conclusion:
Hence, angle on which firefighter set the ladder is
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