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A ladder is placed at an angle of elevation of 70 degrees against a wall. The ladder is 12 feet tall. How far, in feet, is the base of the ladder from the base of the wall? (Don't include units, round to 2 places after the decimal)

A ladder is placed at an angle of elevation of 70 degrees against a wall. The ladder is 12 feet tall. How far, in feet, is the base of the ladder from the base of the wall? (Don't include units, round to 2 places after the decimal)

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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A ladder is placed at an angle of elevation of 70 degrees against a wall. The ladder is 12 feet tall. How far, in feet, is the base of the ladder from the base of the wall? (Don't include units, round to 2 places after the decimal)
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