Math  /  Geometry

QuestionFind the height a 34-foot ladder reaches on a wall when it makes a 60-degree angle with the ground. Height: feet.

Studdy Solution
Calculate the height up the wall.
Height=32×34feet29.4feet\text{Height} = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \times34\, \text{feet} \approx29.4\, \text{feet}Since we need the height to the nearest foot, we can round this value to29 feet.
So, the ladder reaches29 feet up the wall.

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