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Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the missing side. A ladder is leaning against the
side of a 10 meter house. If the base of the ladder is 3 meters away from the house, how tall is
the ladder? Round the answer to the nearest tenth. *
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Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]10 {x}^{2} = 3 {x}^{2} + {x}^{2} \\ {x}^{2} = 10 {x}^{2} - 3 {x}^{2} \\ {x}^{2} = 100 - 9 \\ {x}^{2} = 91 \\ x = \sqrt{91} \\ x = 9[/tex]