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15 May, 21:52

Consider the diagram shown where a ladder is leaning against the side of a building. The base of the ladder is 12 ft from the building. How long is the ladder? (to the nearest ft) A) 25 ft B) 30 ft C) 35 ft D) 40 ft

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  1. 15 May, 22:04
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    Need more info but see below

    Step-by-step explanation:

    This is a Pythagorean theorem question

    The ladder is the hypotenuse or c

    the distance from the wall is a leg or a

    and the wall is the other leg or b

    12² + (Wall height) ² = (ladder height) ²
  2. 16 May, 01:05
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    C. 35 ft

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Just took the test.
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