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a 15 foot lader is leaned against a house. the base of the ladder is 6 feet from the house. How high on the house does the ladder go
3 years ago

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PsyDAG
Pythagorean theorem:

x^2 + 6^2 = 15^2

Solve for x.
3 years ago

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