||| O GEOMETRY, MEASUREMENT, DATA ANALYSIS Word problem involving the Pythagorean Theorem An 11-ft ladder leans against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder is 7 ft from the side of the house. How high is the top of the ladder from the ground? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth. Q 11 7 0.

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O GEOMETRY, MEASUREMENT, DATA ANALYSIS
Word problem involving the Pythagorean Theorem
An 11-ft ladder leans against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder is 7 ft from the side of the house. How high is the top of the ladder from the ground?
If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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11
7
0.
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