The stairs leading from the ground to the entrance of a plane forms a right triangle with the ground. If the distance of the stairs measures 22 feet and the ground distance measures 11 feet, how high is the entrance to the plane from the ground? Which diagram represents this scenario?

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Finding the Hypotenuse in Right Triangles

The stairs leading from the ground to the entrance of a plane forms a right triangle with the ground. If the distance of the stairs measures 22 feet and the ground distance measures 11 feet, how high is the entrance to the plane from the ground? Which diagram represents this scenario?

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