MCQ Practice

A pole 23 m long reaches a window which is $$3sqrt 5 ,{text{m}}$$ above the ground on one side of a street. Keeping its foot at the same point, the pole is turned to the other side of the street to reach a window $${text{4}}sqrt {15} ,{text{m}}$$ high. What is the width (in m) of the street?

A

17

B

35

C

39

D

22

Correct Answer: C