Solve this problem.A ladder is resting against a wall. The top of the ladder touches the wall at a height of 15 ft. Find the length of the ladder if the length is 5 ft more than its distance from the wall.

A. 20 ft
B. 25 ft
C. 15 ft
D. 30 ft


Answer: B

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