SOLUTION: A ladder leaning against the side of a building touches the building at a point 12 meters from the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 18 meters from the base of the building, wha
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Question 1065914: A ladder leaning against the side of a building touches the building at a point 12 meters from the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 18 meters from the base of the building, what is the slope of the ladder?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A ladder leaning against the side of a building touches the building at a point 12 meters from the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 18 meters from the base of the building, what is the slope of the ladder?
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Slope = y/x
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