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A ladder is 10 feet long and rests on a wall. The base of the ladder is 5 feet from the wall. Determine how high the ladder touches the wall.
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A ladder is 10 feet long and rests on a wall. The base of the ladder is 5 feet from the wall. Determine how high the ladder touches the wall.

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8.660 ft a squared + b squared = c squared
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Answer:

8.66

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A ladder is 10 feet long and rests on a wall. The base of the ladder is 5 feet from-example-1
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