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28 January, 20:23

A 14 foot ladder is leaning against a building the base of the ladder is 5 feet away from the building how high up the building does the ladder reach

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  1. 28 January, 20:31
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    a^2+b^2=c^2

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5^2+b^2=14^2

    25+b^2=196

    subtract 25 from both sides

    b^2=171

    take square root of 171

    b=13.1

    the ladder reaches 13.1 feet up the building
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