12. Jake leaned a 12-foot ladder against his house. If the angle formed by the ladder and the ground is 68", how for from the base of the house did he place the ladder? 13. A ramp is used to load suitcases on an airplane. if the cargo door is 7 feet from the ground and the angle formed by the end of the ramp and the ground is 25', how long is the ramp?

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please would you be so kind as to help me solve number 12 and 13

Directions: Solve for x. Round to the nearest tenth.
4.
(32/1) tan41 = x/
32(32/1)
32 tan 41=
opp/hyp
32
19
sin 28 = x/19
41
28
27.8
(19/1) sin 28 =
x/19(19/1)
19 sin28=8.9
7.
21
55
8
26
8.
15
33
43
36
10.
11.
72
25
11
64
12. Jake leaned a 12-foot ladder
against his house. If the angle
formed by the ladder and the
ground is 68", how far from the
base of the house did he place
13. A ramp is used to load suitcases
on an airplane. If the cargo door
is 7 feet from the ground and
the angle formed by the end of
the ramp and the ground is 25',
how long is the ramp?
the ladder?
Transcribed Image Text:Directions: Solve for x. Round to the nearest tenth. 4. (32/1) tan41 = x/ 32(32/1) 32 tan 41= opp/hyp 32 19 sin 28 = x/19 41 28 27.8 (19/1) sin 28 = x/19(19/1) 19 sin28=8.9 7. 21 55 8 26 8. 15 33 43 36 10. 11. 72 25 11 64 12. Jake leaned a 12-foot ladder against his house. If the angle formed by the ladder and the ground is 68", how far from the base of the house did he place 13. A ramp is used to load suitcases on an airplane. If the cargo door is 7 feet from the ground and the angle formed by the end of the ramp and the ground is 25', how long is the ramp? the ladder?
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