Provide an appropriate response.A  ladder is placed against a wall. If the top of the ladder is sliding down the wall at 3 feet per second, at what rate is the bottom of the ladder moving away from the wall when the bottom of the ladder is 9 feet away from the wall?

A. 4.9 ft/sec
B. 5.4 ft/sec
C. 8.1 ft/sec
D. -8.1 ft/sec


Answer: C

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