A ten-foot ladder is placed on the side ofa house. The distance between the base ofthe ladder and the house is 5 feet. How farup the house, in feet, does the ladder reach?Round to the nearest tenth.

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Nosuic asked Nov 13, 2023

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A ten-foot ladder is placed on the side ofa house. The distance between the base ofthe ladder and the house is 5 feet. How farup the house, in feet, does the ladder reach?Round to the nearest tenth.

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