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The Top of a Ladder Slides Down a Vertical Wall 0.15 m/s0.15 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s }

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The top of a ladder slides down a vertical wall at a rate of 0.15 m/s0.15 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } . At the moment when the bottom of the ladder is 1.5 m1.5 \mathrm {~m} from the wall, it slides away from the wall at a rate of 0.3 m/s0.3 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } . How long is the ladder?

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