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  • 11-07-2017
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a ladder is 25ft long the ladder needs to reach to a window that is 24ft above the ground how far away from the building should the bottom of the ladder be placed?

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irspow
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  • 11-07-2017
By the Pythagorean Theorem:

24^2+d^2=25^2

576+d^2=625

d^2=49

d=√49

d=7 ft
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