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15 November, 13:22

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12

-

ft

ladder leans against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder is

6 ft

from the side of the house. How high is the top of the ladder from the ground? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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  1. 15 November, 15:13
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    A^2 + b^2 = c^2

    6^2 + b^2 = 12^2

    b^2 = 12^2 - 6^2

    b^2 = 144 - 36

    b^2 = 108

    b = sqrt 108

    b = 10.4 ft <===
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