SOLUTION: A ladder is leaning against the top of a 7.0 foot wall If the bottom of the ladder is 4.5 feet from the wall what is the angle between the ladder and the wall?

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Question 354917: A ladder is leaning against the top of a 7.0 foot wall If the bottom of the ladder is 4.5 feet from the wall what is the angle between the ladder and the wall?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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wall 7 feet
ground distance from ladder to wall = 4.5 feet
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Tan of the angle = 4.5/7
about 33 deg
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