document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=46666>Question 46666</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The base of a 15-ft ladder is 5 feet away from a wall.  How far above the floor is the top of the ladder. Give answer to the nearest thousandth.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sentence problems are confusing can you help please.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30912 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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=30912\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Think of this forming a right triagle:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "leg = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hypotenuse = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14.14 feet </SPAN>\n" );
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