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A 3cm ladder has its front 2cm from the base of a vertical wall . How far up the wall does the ladder reach?
3 years ago

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Answered by oobleck
Draw a picture and review the Pythagorean Theorem
x^2 + 2^2 = 3^2
now just find x.
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