13. Two extension ladders are leaning at the same angle against a vertical wall. The 3-m ladder reaches 2.4 m up the wall. How much farther up the wall does the 8-m ladder reach? * NOT TO SCALE 8m 2.4 m 3m O A. 2.7 meters B. 10 meters O c. 0.9 meters O D. 6.4 meters
13. Two extension ladders are leaning at the same angle against a vertical wall. The 3-m ladder reaches 2.4 m up the wall. How much farther up the wall does the 8-m ladder reach? * NOT TO SCALE 8m 2.4 m 3m O A. 2.7 meters B. 10 meters O c. 0.9 meters O D. 6.4 meters
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Transcribed Image Text:13. Two extension ladders are
leaning at the same angle
against a vertical wall. The 3-m
ladder reaches 2.4 m up the
wall. How much farther up the
wall does the 8-m ladder
reach? *
NOT TO SCALE
8m
2.4 m
3 m
O A. 2.7 meters
O B. 10 meters
C. 0.9 meters
O D. 6.4 meters
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