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19 July, 22:01

If you place a 25-foot ladder against the top of a 24-foot building, how many feet will the bottom of the ladder be from the bottom of the building?

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  1. 19 July, 22:27
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    The answer is 8 feet.
  2. 19 July, 22:31
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    7 foot

    Step-by-step explanation:

    let the distance of wall from ladder be x

    height of wall is 24

    ladder is 25

    so x^2 + 24^2 = 25^2

    x^2 + 576 = 625

    x^2 = 625-576

    x^2 = 49

    x = 7
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