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A 12-for ladder leaning up against the side of the house. The ladder makes an angle of 62° with the ground. How far up the side of the house does the ladder reach?

A 12-for ladder leaning up against the side of the house. The ladder makes an angle of 62° with the ground. How far up the side of the house does the ladder reach?
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A 12-for ladder leaning up against the side of the house. The ladder makes an angle of 62° with the ground. How far up the side of the house does the ladder reach?

A 12-for ladder leaning up against the side of the house. The ladder makes an angle-example-1
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sine 62 = house / 12

house = 12 * sine 62

house = 12 * 0.88295

ladder goes 10.5954 feet up the house
answer is C


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