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  • 22-02-2022
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A 6 ­foot ladder is placed against a wall with its base 2 feet from the wall. How high up the wall is the top of the ladder?

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  • 22-02-2022

Answer:

5.66 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

2^2 +b^2 = 6^2

square root of (36-4) = b

b= 5.66 feet

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