Solve the Problem. -A Ladder Is Resting Against a Wall. the Top of the Top

question 216

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A ladder is resting against a wall. The top of the ladder touches the wall at a height of 6 ft. Find the length of the ladder if the length is 2 ft more than its distance from the wall.

• A) 8 ft
• B) 10 ft
• C) 6 ft
• D) 12 ft

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Definitions:

Short Bone

Type of bones that are as wide as they are long, providing support and stability with little movement.

Flat Bone

Bones that have a flat, thin shape and are often involved in protecting internal organs or providing a large area for muscle attachment.

Tarsals

are the collection of seven bones in the foot situated between the bones of the lower leg and the metatarsals of the foot.

Short Bone

Bones that are about as long as they are wide, providing support and stability with little to no movement, typically found in the wrist and ankle.