5) A ladder leaning againist a buliding makes an angle of 56° with the ground. If the ladder is 35 feet long. how far up the side of the building does the ladder reach? - Draw a picture and label all angles and sides given. - Find the distance between the base of the ladder and the building. - Write the coordinates of the point at the top of the ladder.

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5) A ladder leaning againist a buliding makes an angle of 56° with the ground. If the
ladder is 35 feet long. how far up the side of the building does the ladder reach?
- Draw a picture and label all angles and sides given.
- Find the distance between the base of the
ladder and the building.
- Write the coordinates of the point at the top of the ladder.
Transcribed Image Text:5) A ladder leaning againist a buliding makes an angle of 56° with the ground. If the ladder is 35 feet long. how far up the side of the building does the ladder reach? - Draw a picture and label all angles and sides given. - Find the distance between the base of the ladder and the building. - Write the coordinates of the point at the top of the ladder.
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