SOLUTION: a ladder makes an angle of 60 degree and reaches a height of 20 dm on the wall . what is the length?

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Question 1023461: a ladder makes an angle of 60 degree and reaches a height of 20 dm on the wall . what is the length?


Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sixty degrees where? At the ground away from the wall?
L for length of the ladder;










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