document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1167216>Question 1167216</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-foot ladder is placed so that it reaches to a point on the wall that is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 feet higher than twice the distance from the base of the wall to the base of the ladder. How far from the wall is the base of the ladder? How high does the ladder reach? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "distance base of ladder to wall, x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "vertically up the wall, 2x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pythagorean Formula, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B%282x%2B2%29%5E2=13%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B%282x%2B2%29%5E2=13%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "SOLVE!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question asked for x and for  2x+2. </SPAN>\n" );
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