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A ladder is lying against a wall which is 5 metres high. If the ladder slips 2 metres away from the wall, the top of the ladder touches the foot of the wall. The length of the ladder is
A ladder is lying against a wall which is 5 metres high. If the ladder slips 2 metres away from the wall, the top of the ladder touches the foot of the wall. The length of the ladder is
Updated On: Jul 25, 2024
- 5m
- 5.25 m
- 7.25 m
- 4 m
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The correct option is (C): 7.25 m
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