document.write( "Question 1087921: How high up on a building will a 15 foot ladder reach if the foot of the ladder is placed 5 feet from the building? (include a diagram with answer) \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "1.  I suppose that it will be you who prepare the diagram.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2.  The unknown leg of the right-angled triangle is \"sqrt%2815%5E2+-+5%5E2%29\" = \"sqrt%28200%29\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Use your calculator.\r\n" );
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