Geometry, Student Edition
Geometry, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078884849
Author: McGraw-Hill, McGraw Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 11, Problem 14GRFC
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To find: The length of the slide.

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Answer to Problem 14GRFC

The length of the slide 12m .

Explanation of Solution

Given Information: A ship slides down a rope from the top of the mast 6m above the water level.

Calculation : A ship slides down a rope from the top of the mast 6m above the water level.

In triangle:

  l6=sec60∘l6=2l=12m

Thus, the length of the slide 12m .

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