Using Pythagoras’ Theorem to Find Distance Between Posts
Using Pythagoras’ Theorem to Find Distance Between Posts
Secondary 2
Two vertical posts are \(14\) m apart. One is \(3\) m high and the other is \(5.6\) m high. Find \(x\), the distance between the top of the two posts, giving your answer in meters, correct to \(3\) significant figures.
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Answer:\(14.2\text{ m}\)
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