A ladder of length 6m leans against a vertical wall so that the base of the ladder is 2m from the wall. Calculate the angle between the ladder and the wall.

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Eskatos asked Dec 12, 2022

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A ladder of length 6m leans against a vertical wall so that the base

of the ladder is 2m from the wall. Calculate the angle between the
ladder and the wall.

Mathematics
high-school

Eskatos asked Dec 12, 2022

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Answer: sin x = 2/6

x = 0.33

x = 19.5 degrees

Explanation:

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