Asked by rebecca

Gabriel leans a 18-foot ladder against a wall so that it forms an angle of 73degrees

with the ground. How high up the wall does the ladder reach? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a foot if necessary.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Height = 18 · sin(73°).
sin(73°) ≈ 0.956304756, so height ≈ 18(0.956304756) ≈ 17.21 feet.