document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=868309>Question 868309</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An 8 ft ladder is leaning against a building. If the bottom of the ladder is 3ft from the base  of the building, how far is it up the building from the bottom of the ladder to 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 #523461 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=523461\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> applying the Pythagorean theorem<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      x^2 = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      x = 7.4 ft </SPAN>\n" );
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