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one third of bamboo pole is buried in a mud ,one sixth of it is in water and the part above the water is greater than or equal to 3meter . find the length of the shortest pole |
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Answer» Answer: The length of the shortest pole is 6 m. Step-by-step explanation: Let length of the bamboo pole be y m Part in WATER is y/6 m Total part buried in mud and water is y/3 + y/6 = 3y/6 = y/2 m According to the question, y/2 + 3 = y y/2 = 3 y = 6 m The length of the shortest pole is 6 m. |
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