Math Problem Statement
Eli is building a slide for his kids. If the ladder is 1 meter tall and he wants the bottom of the slide to be 4 meters from the ladder, how long does the slide need to be? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Pythagorean Theorem
Formulas
Pythagorean theorem: c = sqrt(a^2 + b^2)
Theorems
Pythagorean theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9