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    Feb 1, 2010, 02:18 PM
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    A ladder is leaning against a building so that the distance from the ground to the top of the ladder is one foot less than the length of the ladder.
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    Feb 1, 2010, 02:54 PM

    A(squared) + B(squared) = (square root ) C

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