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