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A six-meter-long ladder is leaned against a building. If the ladder makes

an angle of 60° with the ground how many meters from the wall is the
base of the ladder? *

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The base of the ladder would be 3 meters away from the wall
User Adis Azhar
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Answer:

Explanation:

Answer and Explanation: The length of the ladder = 6 m . The angle made by the ladder with the ground = 60o . Let us assume that the distance of the ladder from the wall = x meters. Here, x is the adjacent side to the angle 60o and 6 is the hypotenuse.

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