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There is a chain nailed to the wall. The chain is 10 feet long and the center of the chain dips down 5 feet.............

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There is a chain nailed to the wall. The chain is 10 feet long and the center of the chain dips down 5 feet from where each side of the chain is nailed to the wall. How far are the 2 ends of chain from each other?

posted Mar 18, 2022 by Pushpak Chauhan

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