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2. A ladder 40 feet long is placed so as to reach a wall 30 feet high. 40 feet 30 feet Ladder Wall a = ? a. What angle does it make with the level ground? Hint: Solve angle G using sin G= opposite hypotenuse %3D

2. A ladder 40 feet long is placed so as to reach a wall 30 feet high. 40 feet 30 feet Ladder Wall a = ? a. What angle does it make with the level ground? Hint: Solve angle G using sin G= opposite hypotenuse %3D

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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2. A ladder 40 feet long is placed so as to reach a wall 30 feet high. 40 feet 30 feet Ladder Wall a = ? a. What angle does it make with the level ground? Hint: Solve angle G using sin G = hypotenuse b. How far is the foot of the ladder from the base of the building? Hint: Solve side a using the Pythagorean Theorem
Transcribed Image Text:2. A ladder 40 feet long is placed so as to reach a wall 30 feet high. 40 feet 30 feet Ladder Wall a = ? a. What angle does it make with the level ground? Hint: Solve angle G using sin G = hypotenuse b. How far is the foot of the ladder from the base of the building? Hint: Solve side a using the Pythagorean Theorem
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