39.6k views
17 votes
A 20-foot ladder is leaning against a building. The ladder forms an angle of 55" with the ground.

Part A: How far away from the building is the bottom of the ladder? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
Part B: How far up the building does the ladder go? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
Part C: If the ladder is repositioned, and the base is now 9 feet from the building, what is the new angle that the ladder makes with the ground? Round the answer to the nearest tenths place.

User CLL
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

2 votes
10 feet away from base
User ScarletAmaranth
by
7.3k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories