Asked by puyr

Ameerah is placing a 12-foot ladder against the house. The ladder makes a 68-degree angle with the ground. How far is the base of the ladder from the house? Enter your response as a decimal. Round to the nearest tenth.(1 point)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Horizontal distance = 12 * cos(68°) ≈ 12 * 0.3746 ≈ 4.495 → 4.5 feet (to the nearest tenth).