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A 12 foot ladder is leaning against a building. The ladder makes a 45 degree angle with the building. How far up the building does the ladder reach?

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depending on how tall the building is
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8 ft. the ladder is twelve feet tall and at a 45 degree angle it would be 8 ft up the building
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