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Question 963262: Dennis has a 15 foot ladder. He placed it 5 feet from the base of the house and then learned the ladder against the house. About how far up the house does the ladder reach?
a. 20 feet?
b. 18 feet?
c. 16 feet?
d. 14 feet?
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