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a ladder is leaning against the side of a building the building in the ground form a right angle how high on the building will the ladder touch of the ladder is 10 feet long and the base of the ladder
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a ladder is leaning against the side of a building the building in the ground form a right angle how high on the building will the ladder touch of the ladder is 10 feet long and the base of the ladder is 6 feet from the base of the building

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8 ft up the building is where the top of the ladder touches (use Pythagorean Theorem)
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