15 t 3. The ladder has a uniform weight of 80 lb and rests against the wall at B. If the coefficient if static friction at A and B is μ = 0.40, determine the smallest angle 8 at which the ladder will not slip.

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3. The ladder has a uniform weight of 80 lb and rests
against the wall at B. If the coefficient if static friction
at A and B is μ = 0.40, determine the smallest angle 8
at which the ladder will not slip.
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