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The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60° and the foot of the ladder is 5 m away from the wall. The length of the ladde
Let the length of the ladder =AC Cos 60° =AC/5 1/ 2 = AC/5 AC =10 meter.More Height and Distance Questions
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