Question

A palm wine tapper climbs to a point on a palm tree 9 m above the ground. He uses a ladder 10 m long, which is leaning against the palm tree. Calculate the distance of the foot of the ladder from the foot of the palm tree. Illustrate your answer with diagram. HINT: SKECH THE FIGURE I E
(I) The tree is a VERTICAL line
(II) The ladder is the hypotenuse
(III) The third leg is the adjacent
(IV) Use the appropriate mnemonic ( SOH CAH TOA ), TO FIND YOUR answer

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

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Edit: My bad, I didn't see you have to use sine, cos and tan. will edit in a bit

Edit 2: Sorry, couldn't solve this one. You are free to report this post and some mod will delete it later

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