Upper A 20A 20​-footfoot ladder is leaning against a building. If the bottom of the ladder is sliding along the pavement directly away from the building at 22 ​feet/second, how fast is the top of the ladder moving down when the foot of the ladder is 44 feet from the​ wall?

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