A worker must lean a 22-foot ladder against the side of a building. Safety rules for the ladders the ground and the ladder should be 70° the anof ele betwe Building Ladder Ground Which equation should the worker use to determine x, the length between the base of the building and the base of the ladder? 702 = 222+x O . 22 tan 70" = 70- 22 = x D. sin 20" %3D 22

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A worker must lean a 22-foot ladder against the side of a building. Safety rules for the ladderstae tha the anof eleve
the ground and the ladder should be 70°
betwe
Building
Ladder
Ground
Which equation should the worker use to determine x, the length between the base of the building and the base of the ladder?
O A
702 = 22 + x
O B
22
tan 70" =
70 - 22 =x
O D
sin 20" =
22
1:18 F
1O
71°F Sunny
8/4/20
hp
Transcribed Image Text:A worker must lean a 22-foot ladder against the side of a building. Safety rules for the ladderstae tha the anof eleve the ground and the ladder should be 70° betwe Building Ladder Ground Which equation should the worker use to determine x, the length between the base of the building and the base of the ladder? O A 702 = 22 + x O B 22 tan 70" = 70 - 22 =x O D sin 20" = 22 1:18 F 1O 71°F Sunny 8/4/20 hp
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