Hannah made a ramp for her grandfather who was in a wheelchair. The ramp was 10 ft long and it was 5 ft away from the porch steps. How high were the porch steps?

Given :

Length of ramp( Hypotenuse ), l = 10 ft .

Length of base, b = 5 ft .

To Find :

How high were the porch steps.

Solution :

Let, height is h.

By Pythagoras theorem :

Hence, this is the required solution.

the answer is 24

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