document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=330602>Question 330602</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 14 meter ladder is leaning against a building. The bottom of the ladder is 7 meters from the building. How high is the top of the ladder? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #237003 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=237003\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7^2+x^2=14^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "49+x^2=196<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=196-49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=147<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=sqrt147<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12.124 meters is the height of the ladder against the wall. </SPAN>\n" );
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