document.write( "Question 375102: A 16 foot ladder reaches a window 14 feet abouve the ground. How far from the wall is the base of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. \n" ); document.write( "
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A^2+B^2=C^2
\n" ); document.write( "14^2+B^2=16^2
\n" ); document.write( "B^2=16^2-14^2
\n" ); document.write( "B^2=256-196
\n" ); document.write( "B^2=60
\n" ); document.write( "B=SQRT60
\n" ); document.write( "B=8 ANS.
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