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Mathematics, 22.05.2021 02:50 aebacchieri

Due to budget cuts the Fire Department only has one ladder which is 35 feet long. While rescuing a damsel from a burning house the ladder must be 12 feet from the base of the house. How high up the house can the ladder reach? a. Draw a diagram that models the situation. Be sure to label it.

b. Write an equation that models the situation and solve it.

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