8. A rectangular flower bed is 9 feet wide and 12 feet long. What is the length of the diagonal? (Draw a picture.) А. 15 В. 21 C. 7.9 D. 225

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7. The bottom of a ladder is placed 4 feet from the side of a building. The top of the
ladder must be 13 feet off the ground. What is the length of the ladder that will
do the job? The base of the building and the ground form a right angle. Draw a
picture and show your work. Round to the nearest whole number.
A. 10 ft
В. 12 ft
С. 14 ft
D. 16 ft
8. A rectangular flower bed is 9 feet wide and 12 feet long. What is the length of the
diagonal? (Draw a picture.)
I
В. 21
D. 225
С. 7.9
А.
15
Transcribed Image Text:7. The bottom of a ladder is placed 4 feet from the side of a building. The top of the ladder must be 13 feet off the ground. What is the length of the ladder that will do the job? The base of the building and the ground form a right angle. Draw a picture and show your work. Round to the nearest whole number. A. 10 ft В. 12 ft С. 14 ft D. 16 ft 8. A rectangular flower bed is 9 feet wide and 12 feet long. What is the length of the diagonal? (Draw a picture.) I В. 21 D. 225 С. 7.9 А. 15
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