document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1201262>Question 1201262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a leader inclined at an angle of 36° to the horizontal leans against a vertical pole. if the leader is 7m away from the foot of the pole, calculate the length of the leader<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is \"leader\" supposed to be \"ladder\"?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is one way to draw what is described<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cos(angle) = adjacent/hypotenuse<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cos(36) = 7/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*cos(36) = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7/cos(36)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8.65247584249852<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8.65\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The hypotenuse is <font color=red>approximately 8.65 meters</font> in length. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round this value however your teacher instructs.<BR>\n" );
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