a ladder 5m long rests against a wall at a height of 4.8m from the ground. Calculate the distance of the foot of thw ladder from the wall

2 answers

you will draw a wall and then place the ladder by a a little slop on the wall of a higt 4,8 and then by phythagaros theorem you can get the distance
Yes
x^2 + 4.8^2 = 25