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The foot of a ladder is placed 7 meters from a wall. If the top of the ladder rests 9 meters up on the wall, how long is the ladder?

The foot of a ladder is placed 7 meters from a wall. If the top of the ladder rests-example-1
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Answer:

11.4

Explanation:

Its a right triangle so we can use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve it

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