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if a ladder 8 feet long is placed so that it reaches a window 6 feet from the ground, how far from the building is the foot of the ladder? (someone pls help i have a test rn)

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Answer:

I believe the answer is 5.291 feet

i used the Pythagoras theory

Step-by-step explanation:(if it needs to be rounded to the nearest hundreth or tenth then the answer will be

rounded to the nearest hundreth:5.29

rounded to the nearest tenth 5.3)

hope this helped

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