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a 24 ft ladder leans against a house. the top of the ladder is 14ft above the ground. the angle of the ladder that makes with the ground is equal to



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The ladder is the hypotenuse and the distanc up the wall and from the house are the LEGS of a right triangle.

 FOr RIGHT triangles,    sin Θ = opposite leg / hypotenuse

       sooooo     sin Θ =  14 / 24

                                Θ = arcsin (14/24)  = 35.7°

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