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A prince has arrived to rescue a princess standing in a tower balcony 18 meters up across a

moat 12 meters wide. He knew the princess was high up and there was a moat, so he
brought the longest ladder in the kingdom, a 20-meter monster. Is the ladder long enough?

1 Answer

4 votes
Answer:

No, the ladder is not long enough.
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