Darius has a 15-foot ladder leaned against his house. The top of the ladder reaches 12 feet up the house. About how far is the base of

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Darius has a 15-foot ladder leaned against his house. The top of the ladder reaches 12 feet up the house. About how
far is the base of the ladder from the school?

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Eirian 4 years 2021-07-22T00:05:23+00:00 2 Answers 30 views 0

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  1. ThanhThu
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    2021-07-22T00:06:46+00:00
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    Answer:

    Using the Pythagorean Theorem:

    15^2 = 12^2 + base^2

    base^2 = 225 -144

    base^2 = 81

    base = 4

    Step-by-step explanation:

  2. Nick
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    2021-07-22T00:07:14+00:00
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    Answer:

    The answer is 9

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