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A 10 meter long ladder rests against a vertical wall so that the distance between the foot of the ladder and the wall is 2 meter. Find the angle the ladder makes with the wall? 10 m 2 m

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Chapter2: Vectors

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A 10 meter long ladder rests against a vertical wall
so that the distance between the foot of the ladder
and the wall is 2 meter. Find the angle the ladder
makes with the wall?
10 m
2 m
Select one:
a. 78.47°
O b. 1°
O c. 11.53°
O d. 44.42°

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