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the base of a ladder is placed 5 feet away form a 13 foot tall wall what is the minimum length ladder to reach the top of the wall (wall rounded to the nearest foot
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sqrt (5^2 + 13^2) = sqrt (25+169) = sqrt (194) = 13.9 which is 14
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