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A ladder 10 m long is leaning against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder is pushed horizontally towards the wall at fast is the top of the ladder sliding up the wall when the bottom of the ladder is 6 m from the wall? m/sec, how

A ladder 10 m long is leaning against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder is pushed horizontally towards the wall at fast is the top of the ladder sliding up the wall when the bottom of the ladder is 6 m from the wall? m/sec, how

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
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A ladder 10 m long is leaning against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder is pushed horizontally towards the wall at m/sec, how fast is the top of the ladder sliding up the wall when the bottom of the ladder is 6 m from the wall?
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