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Two poles of heights 6 m and 11 m stand upright on level ground.
The distance between their feet is 12 m.
Find the distance between their tops.

Class 10Pythagoras TheoremGeometry — Similarity
  • A13
  • B12
  • C26
  • D14

Step-by-Step Solution

Height difference = 11 - 6 = 5 m. Horizontal gap = 12 m. Distance between tops = m.
Answer: A) 13

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