Asked by Carlee
A ladder is placed against a wall so that it reaches 24 feet up the wall. The base is 10 feet from the wall. How long is the ladder?
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Ms. Sue
This calls for the Pythagorean Theorem
10^2 + x^2 = 24^2
100 + x^2 = 576
x^2 = 476
x = ?
10^2 + x^2 = 24^2
100 + x^2 = 576
x^2 = 476
x = ?
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