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A straight ladder at a Delray Beach job must reach 25 ft vertically. Using a 4-to-1 setup, about how far should the ladder base be from the wall?

Correct Answer

B) 6.2 ft

The 4-to-1 ladder setup places the base about one foot out for every four feet of rise.

Answer Options
A
29.0 ft
B
6.2 ft
C
12.5 ft
D
9.2 ft

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The 4-to-1 ladder setup places the base about one foot out for every four feet of rise.

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