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1. The foot of a ladder is 1.8 m from the base of a wall. If the ladder makes an angle of 72° with the ground, how long is the ladder?

Algebra and Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter5: Trigonometric Functions: Right Triangle Approach

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