A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 61° when the bottom of the ladder is 12 ft from the side of the house. Find the length of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 12
A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 61° when the bottom of the ladder is 12 ft from the side of the house. Find the length of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 12
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Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions
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Problem 1RE:
1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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length of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
61°
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Transcribed Image Text:A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 61° when the bottom of the ladder is 12 ft from the side of the house. Find the
length of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
61°
12
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