Trigonometric Equations Question 323
Question: A ladder 5 metre long leans against a vertical wall. The bottom of the ladder is 3 metre from the wall. If the bottom of the ladder is pulled 1 metre farther from the wall, how much does the top of the ladder slide down the wall
[AMU 2000]
Options:
A) 1 m
B) 7 m
C) 2 m
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- From first case, From second case,
$ \therefore AD=4-3=1m. $