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Question Number 209822 by SonGoku last updated on 22/Jul/24
A ramp is supported by six pillars and the talleste  on measures 6 meters. The distance between eachi  pllar is 5 meters. What will be the height of the   third pillar?
Arampissupportedbysixpillarsandthetallesteonmeasures6meters.Thedistancebetweeneachipllaris5meters.Whatwillbetheheightofthethirdpillar?
Commented by mr W last updated on 22/Jul/24
(h_3 /6)=((4×5)/(6×5))  ⇒h_3 =4 m
h36=4×56×5h3=4m
Commented by SonGoku last updated on 22/Jul/24
Did you use triangle similarity?
Didyouusetrianglesimilarity?
Commented by mr W last updated on 22/Jul/24
Commented by mr W last updated on 22/Jul/24
((6m)/5)=1.2 m
6m5=1.2m
Commented by mr W last updated on 22/Jul/24
then you should have enclosed this  figure!  without this figure people may also  understand the question in the way  as i showed in my diagram.
thenyoushouldhaveenclosedthisfigure!withoutthisfigurepeoplemayalsounderstandthequestioninthewayasishowedinmydiagram.
Commented by SonGoku last updated on 22/Jul/24
Commented by SonGoku last updated on 22/Jul/24
I was having trouble attaching the image.
Iwashavingtroubleattachingtheimage.
Commented by SonGoku last updated on 23/Jul/24
Thank you!
Thankyou!

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