If you had a 15 foot ladder, How far away from the base of a wall would you have to put it to reach a window 12 feet up? What is the angle the ladder makes with the ground?
If you had a 15 foot ladder, How far away from the base of a wall would you have to put it to reach a window 12 feet up? What is the angle the ladder makes with the ground?
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.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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18. If you had a 15 foot ladder, How far away from the base of a wall would you
have to put it to reach a window 12 feet up? What is the angle the ladder
makes with the ground?
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