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A 15 foot ladder is leaning against the house. The base of the ladder is 3.5 feet from the house. About how many feet does the ladder reach on the side of the house? Please show work
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A 15 foot ladder is leaning against the house. The base of the ladder is 3.5 feet from the house. About how many feet does the ladder reach on the side of the house? Please show work

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please refer to attachment. You just have to visualize what they are asking you. the height of the ladder and the distance from the base to the wall. Assuming the wall makes a 90degree angle with the ground.
A 15 foot ladder is leaning against the house. The base of the ladder is 3.5 feet-example-1
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