Suppose a 170-Ft Ladder Is Leaning Against a Wall

question 110

Multiple Choice

Suppose a 170-ft ladder is leaning against a wall. If the bottom is pulled away from the wall at a rate of 1 ft/sec, at what rate is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall when the bottom is 26 ft from the wall? ​

• A) The top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at the rate of ft/sec.
• B) The top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at the rate of ft/sec.
• C) The top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at the rate of ft/sec.
• D) The top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at the rate of ft/sec.
• E) The top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at the rate of ft/sec.

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