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Help 8th grade math pls ;-;

Help 8th grade math pls ;-;-example-1

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Answer:

19.1 feet

Explanation:

Length of the ladder = 20 feet

Distance from the ladder to the wall = 6 feet

Height of the ladder on the wall = x

x² + 6² = 20²

x² = 20² - 6²

x² = 364

x = 19.1 feet (Rounded to nearest tenth)

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