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A 13 foot ladder is leaning against a wall. If the point where the ladder meets the wall is 12 feet above the ground, how far from the base of the wall is the the ladder?

A 13 foot ladder is leaning against a wall. If the point where the ladder meets the wall is 12 feet above the ground, how far from the base of the wall is the the ladder?
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A 13 foot ladder is leaning against a wall. If the point where the ladder meets the wall is 12 feet above the ground, how far from the base of the wall is the the ladder?

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1 foot is the answer
13 - 12 = 1

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