A 24 foot ladder is leaning against the side of a house and is positioned 21 feet from the house. How far above the ground is the point where the ladder touches the building?

A 24 foot ladder is leaning against the side of a house and is positioned 21 feet from the house. How far above the ground is the point where the ladder touches the building?

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