Question

Someone please answer this!!

Answer 1

4m is the answer.

Explanation:

a = 3m

b = ?

c = 5m

According to the Pythagoras theorem,

a² + b² = c²

3² + b² = 5²

9 + b² = 25

b² = 25 - 9

b² = 16

b = 4m

∴ The distance between the ladder and the bottom of the slide is 4m.