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If you place a 37 ft ladder against the top of a 12 ft building how many ft will the bottom of the ladder be from the bottom of the the building

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Answer: 25 feet

Explanation:

If you place a 37 foot ladder against the top of a 12 food building, since 37 is greater than 12 the ladder will keep going past the building.

37-12=25

the ladder will be 25 feet from the bottom of the building

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