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Brian borrowed a 20 foot extension ladder to use when he paints hes house. If he sets the base of the ladder 6 feet from the house, as shown below, how far up will the top of the ladder reach?round to one decimal place.

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It is 20.9feet

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Brian borrowed a 20 foot extension ladder to use when he paints hes house. If he sets-example-1
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Answer:19.1

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