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A ladder leans against a vertical wall. The end of the ladder touches the wall 12m from the ground. The foot of the ladder is 9m from foot of the the wall Calculate the length of the ladder.​

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Answer:

Explanation:

length of ladder = x + 9

12² + x² = ( x-9)²

x = 3.5

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