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Gerry plans to place 23-foot ladder against the side of his house to clean his gutters. The bottom of the ladder will be 8 feet from the house. How far up the side of the house will the ladder reach? Round to the nearest tenth.

=?ft
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I think the answer to this problem is 21.6 ft. I hope this helps.
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