A 15 ft ladder leans against the side of a house. The top of the ladder is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. -0. S 15 14 X/ X=

A 15 ft ladder leans against the side of a house. The top of the ladder is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. -0. S 15 14 X/ X=

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