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Jada leaned a ladder against her house. The bottom of the ladder is 15 feet from the house and the top of the ladder is 36 feet above the

ground. How long is the ladder?

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Answer:

39ft

Explanation:

36^2+15^2=x^2

x^2=1296+225

x^2=1521

x=39

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