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26 October, 22:23

Calvin is using a 10 foot ladder to paint his house. If he leans the ladder against the

house so that it makes a 71° angle with the ground, how far up the house does the

ladder reach? Round to two decimal places.

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  1. 26 October, 22:49
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    9.46 ft

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Law of sines

    10/sin (90) = x/sin (71)

    x = (sin (71) * 10) / sin (90)

    x=9.46
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