A ladder 10 m long leans against a vertical wall so that it makes an angle of 30° with the wall. How far is the foot of the ladder from the wall?
Correct answer A. 5 m
Explanation
The angle with the wall is 30°, so the distance from the wall = 10 x sin 30° = 10 x 1/2 = 5 m.
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