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A ladder leaning against the wall makes a 74 degree angle with the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 6.5 feet from the wall, how high on the wall is the ladder?

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A ladder leaning against the wall makes a 74 degree angle with the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 6.5 feet from the wall, how high on the wall is the ladder?

Solution:

                 h = 6.5 tan74 = 22.67 feet