Ask Question
11 May, 19:12

A ten foot long ladder leans against a wall, with the top of the ladder being eight feet above the ground. What is the approximate angle that the ladder makes with the ground?

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 11 May, 19:59
    0
    So we got hypotenuse and opposite side so to find the angle we use the trig function

    sin = opposite/hypotenuse

    ¢=angle

    sin¢=8/10

    sin¢ = 0.8

    arcsin¢=arcsin (0.8)

    ¢ = 53.13 degrees
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “A ten foot long ladder leans against a wall, with the top of the ladder being eight feet above the ground. What is the approximate angle ...” in 📙 Mathematics if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers