MathematicsTrigonometryWAEC
A ladder 10 m long leans against a wall and makes an angle of 60° with the ground. How high up the wall does it reach?
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Answer: A. 5√3 m
Height = 10 sin 60° = 10 × √3/2 = 5√3 m.
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