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QUESTION 23 5 points A 15-foot ladder leans up on the side of a house as demonstrated in the image below. If the base of the ladder is 9 feet aw the house, how far up the side of the house does the ladder reach? 15 ft X 9 ft

QUESTION 23 5 points A 15-foot ladder leans up on the side of a house as demonstrated in the image below. If the base of the ladder is 9 feet aw the house, how far up the side of the house does the ladder reach? 15 ft X 9 ft

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Chapter3: Triangles
Section3.1: Congruent Triangles
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QUESTION 23 5 points A 15-foot ladder leans up on the side of a house as demonstrated in the image below. If the base of the ladder is 9 feet aw the house, how far up the side of the house does the ladder reach? 15 ft 9 ft O O O OO0 OO O
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