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A 11-foot ladder is resting against a wall and makes an angle of 55° with the ground. Find the height to which the ladder will reach on the wall. (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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A 11-foot ladder is resting against a wall and makes an angle of 55° with the ground. Find the height to which the ladder will reach on the wall. (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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