Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

A ladder rests against a vertical wall, making an angle of 70∘70^{\circ} with the horizontal ground. The foot of the ladder is 4 m4\,\text{m} from the wall. Calculate the length of the ladder, correct to one decimal place. a) 10.9 m10.9\,\text{m} b) 11.7 m11.7\,\text{m} c) 4.3 m4.3\,\text{m} d) 8.0 m8.0\,\text{m}

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