A 17 ft ladder is leaning against a wall. If the bottom of theladder is pulled along the

Chapter 3, Problem 16

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A \(17 \mathrm{ft}\)  ladder is leaning against a wall. If the bottom of the ladder is pulled along the ground away from the wall at a constant rate of \(5 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}\), how fast will the top of the ladder be moving down the wall when it is \(8ft\) above the ground?

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17ft

5ft/s

8ft

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