semi-ellipse

Problem 02 - Semi-Elliptical Arch in a Stone Bridge

Problem
A semi-elliptical arch in a stone bridge has a span of 6 meters and a central height of 2 meters. Find the height of the arch at a distance of 1.5 m from the center of the arch.
 

A.   1.41 m C.   1.56 m
B.   1.63 m D.   1.73 m

 

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