CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2015 · Paper 1 · Question Q59
Item 59 refers to the diagram below which shows a ladder 5\text{ metres} long leaning against a vertical wall. The foot of the ladder is on horizontal ground about 3\text{ metres} away from the wall.
How far up the wall does the ladder reach?
- (A)
4\text{ m} - (B)
6\text{ m} - (C)
8\text{ m} - (D)
15\text{ m}
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