SOLUTION: Not homework/just review/last one and thanks: A 20 foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The base of the ladder is 3 feet from the wall. What angle does the ladder make with

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Question 1072424: Not homework/just review/last one and thanks:
A 20 foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The base of the ladder is 3 feet from the wall. What angle does the ladder make with the ground?
Thank you in advance.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
cos(angle) = 3/20

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