A 15 m long ladder is placed against a...

A 15 m long ladder is placed against a wall in such away that the foot of the ladder is 9 m away from the wall, Up to what height does the ladder reach the wall? (a) 13 m (b) 10 m (c) 8 m (d) 12 m

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