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Find the length of ladder

Find the length of ladder-example-1
User JunM
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Answer:

33 feet

Explanation:

Use SOHCAHTOA to determine which trigonometric function to use:

sin(65)=30/x

sin(65)x=30

x=30/sin(65)

x=33.1

So the length of the ladder rounded to the nearest foot is 33 feet

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