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A 13-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. If we pull the ladder away from
the wall at a rate of 6 ft/s, how fast is the top of the ladder moving down
the wall when the bottom of the ladder is 12 ft from the wall?
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The ladder is moving down the wall at a rate of
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A 13-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. If we pull the ladder away from
the wall at a rate of 6 ft/s, how fast is the top of the ladder moving down
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The ladder is moving down the wall at a rate of
feet per second.
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