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1 Suppose you lean an 8-foot ladder against a wall at a 60-
degree angle of elevation.
How high is the top of the ladder from the base of the wall?
A. 6.98 ft.
B. 8.35 ft.
C. 51.96 ft.
D. 1.11 ft.
Transcribed Image Text:1 Suppose you lean an 8-foot ladder against a wall at a 60- degree angle of elevation. How high is the top of the ladder from the base of the wall? A. 6.98 ft. B. 8.35 ft. C. 51.96 ft. D. 1.11 ft.
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