CBSE NCERT Solutions Chapter 6 Triangles Exercise 6.5 Question 9
9. A ladder 10 m long reaches a window 8 m above the ground. Find the distance of the foot of the ladder from base of the wall.
Solution:
is right angled.
Applying Pythagoras theorem, we can say that
m
Therefore, distance of the foot of the ladder from the base of the wall is 6 m
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