Solve the Problem. -A Ramp Leads Up to a Warehouse Loft. the Path

question 143

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A ramp leads up to a warehouse loft. The path up the ramp is 21 ft long. The base of the ramp is 16 Ft long. How high is the loft? Round your answer to hundredths.

• A) 6.80 ft
• B) 18.50 ft
• C) 13.60 ft
• D) 92.50 ft

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Definitions:

Osteons

Cylindrical structures that contain a central canal and form the fundamental functional unit of compact bone.

Osteoclasts

Cells that break down bone tissue, enabling the body to reshape, repair, and absorb calcium from bone.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation, playing a key role in bone growth and repair.

Osteocytes

Mature bone cells that maintain the bone matrix and communicate with other bone cells to help regulate bone density.