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If a ladder 8 feet long is placed so that it just reaches a window 6 feet from the ground, how far from the building is the foot of the ladder?

If a ladder 8 feet long is placed so that it just reaches a window 6 feet from the ground, how far from the building is the foot of the ladder?
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If a ladder 8 feet long is placed so that it just reaches a window 6 feet from the ground, how far from the building is the foot of the ladder?

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Answer:

5.291 feet

Explanation:

I used pythagorus thoery

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