NCERT Example - Lilavati lotus lake - The Baudhayana-Pythagoras Theorem

Question: A lotus tip peeps 1 unit above the water. A breeze tips it so the tip touches the water 3 units from its original position. Find the depth of the lake.

Answer: Depth = 4 units.

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