An 8-ft ladder leans against a house. If the angle of elevation of the ladder is 66°, how far is the bottom of the ladder from the side of the house? Round your answer to nearest tenth of a foot. 66°

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Section9.7: The Tangent Ration
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An 8-ft ladder leans against a house. If the angle of elevation of the ladder is 66°, how far is the bottom of the ladder from the side of the house? Round your answer to the
nearest tenth of a foot.
66°
Transcribed Image Text:An 8-ft ladder leans against a house. If the angle of elevation of the ladder is 66°, how far is the bottom of the ladder from the side of the house? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot. 66°
Find the measure of angle B. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.
11
A
0
B
4.4
Transcribed Image Text:Find the measure of angle B. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. 11 A 0 B 4.4
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