SOLUTION: A 20-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder makes an angle of 58 degrees with the ground. Find, to the nearest foot, the vertical distance from the top of th
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Question 250221: A 20-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder makes an angle of 58 degrees with the ground. Find, to the nearest foot, the vertical distance from the top of the ladder to the ground.
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Make sure your calculator is set to Degrees mode.
John
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