related rates problem!! Need help extremely quickly please help!! The top of a ladder slides down a verticle wall at a rate of 0.15m/s. at the moment when the bottom of the ladder is 3m from the wall, it slides away from the wall at a rate of 0.2 m/s. how long is the ladder?

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anonymous · Answer

Draw the picture.  This is another Pythagorean Theorem problem.

anonymous · Answer

okay so its a right triangle. but what info do you fit into the theorem?

anonymous · Answer

how exactly is the problem formated. And how do you solve this problem.

anonymous · Answer

sorry but AnimalAin im sorta pressed for time and it would really help me if you could help me solve this problem now if possible! i don't mean to nag its just that im pressed for time!