SOLUTION: The base of a ladder is 11 feet away from the wall. The top of the ladder is 11 feet from the floor. Find the length of the ladder to the nearest thousandth.

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The base of a ladder is 11 feet away from the wall. The top of the ladder is 11 feet from the floor. Find the length of the ladder to the nearest thousandth.
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A typical right triangle problem, c^2 = a^2 + b^2
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The ladder is the hypotenuse(c); a = 11, b = 11
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c = 15.556 feet is the ladder
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