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  • 08-04-2022
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A 15ft ladder is leaning up against a wall. The top of the ladder makes a 12° with the wall, how far is the base of the ladder from the wall?​

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Festus19
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  • 08-04-2022

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]the \: length \: of \: the \: ladder \: becomes \: the \: hypotenuse \: [/tex]

[tex]the \: base \: becomes \\ = \sin( \alpha ) \times hypotenuse \\ = \sin(12) \times 15 \\ = 3.119ft[/tex]

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