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A 16-foot ladder will be used to paint a house. If the foot of the ladder must be placed...

A 16-foot ladder will be used to paint a house. If the foot of the ladder must be placed at least 4 feet away from the house to avoid flowers and shrubs, what is the highest point on the house that the top of the ladder will reach? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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