Solve.A 12-foot ladder is leaning against a house with the base of the ladder 5 feet from the house. How high up the house does the ladder reach? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth of a foot.

A. 13 ft
B. 10.9 ft
C. 7 ft
D. 10.6 ft


Answer: B

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