A 35 foot ladder is set against the side of a house so that it reaches up 28 feet. If Bentley grabs the ladder at its base and pulls it 4 fe

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A 35 foot ladder is set against the side of a house so that it reaches up 28 feet. If Bentley grabs the ladder at its base and pulls it 4 feet farther from the house, how far up the side of the house will the ladder reach now? (The answer is not 24 ft.) Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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Thành Đạt 3 years 2021-08-13T13:55:21+00:00 1 Answers 79 views 0

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  1. ngocdiep
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    2021-08-13T13:57:02+00:00
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    Answer:24.5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    a^2+ (25)^2 =35^2

    a^2 +625=1225

    a^2=600

    a=24.494897

    a=24.5

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