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If a ladder reaches 10 feet up on a wall while the base is 3 feet away how tall is the ladder

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Answer:

Side a = 10.44031

Side b = 10

Side c = 3

Angle ∠A = 90° = 1.5708 rad = π/2

Angle ∠B = 73.301° = 73°18'3" = 1.27934 rad

Angle ∠C = 16.699° = 16°41'57" = 0.29146 rad

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