SOLUTION: if a 20 foot ladder reaches 18 feet up a wall, what angle does the ladder make with the ground, to the nearest degree?
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Question 389797: if a 20 foot ladder reaches 18 feet up a wall, what angle does the ladder make with the ground, to the nearest degree?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if a 20 foot ladder reaches 18 feet up a wall, what angle does the ladder make with the ground, to the nearest degree?
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vertical = 18
hypotenuse =20
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18/20=
0.9=
Angle = 64 degrees
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