Solve the problem.A ladder is resting against a wall. The top of the ladder touches the wall at a height of 6 ft. Find the length of the ladder if the length is 2 ft more than its distance from the wall.

A. 6 ft
B. 8 ft
C. 12 ft
D. 10 ft


Answer: D

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