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The difference in heights of the ladder when it placed at
Answer to Problem 17WE
To the nearest tenth of a meter, the ladder is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The height of the ladder is
From the two right angle
From the sine rule, we have
Thus, the difference in heights is
Hence, to the nearest tenth of a meter, the ladder is
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