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Alley Ladders
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Two ladders are placed on opposite diagonals in an alley such that one ladder reaches a units up one wall, the other ladder reaches b units up the opposite wall and they intersect h units above the ground.
Prove the following result.
1 a | + | 1 b | = | 1 h |
Problem ID: 127 (Oct 2003) Difficulty: 3 Star
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