Answer: Use the Pythagorean Theorem and the square root property tosolve Exercises

Chapter 1, Problem 143

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Use the Pythagorean Theorem and the square root property tosolve Exercises 139143. Express answers in simplified radicalform. Then find a decimal approximation to the nearest tenth.a. A wheelchair ramp with a length of 122 inches has ahorizontal distance of 120 inches. What is the rampsvertical distance?b. Construction laws are very specific when it comes toaccess ramps for the disabled. Every vertical rise of1 inch requires a horizontal run of 12 inches. Does thisramp satisfy the requirements?

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