Solve the Problem

question 301

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.
-A building has a ramp to its front doors to accommodate the handicapped. If the distance from the building to the end of the ramp is 15 feet and the height from the ground to the front doors is 5 feet, how long is the ramp?

• A) 14.1 ft
• B) 15.8 ft
• C) 4.5 ft
• D) 7.1 ft

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