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If you place a 24-foot ladder against the top of a 22-foot building, how many feet will the bottom of the ladder be from the bot

tom of the building? Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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Naddika [18.5K]2 years ago

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Answer:

9.6

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the Pythagorean Theorem

a² + b² = c²

Plug in the knowns

a² + 22² = 24²

Subtract 22² from both sides

a² = 24² - 22²

a² = 576 - 484

a² = 92

Take the square root of both sides

a = 9.591663046625438

Rounded

a = 9.6 ft

Sindrei [870]2 years ago

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Answer:

9.6

Step-by-step explanation:

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