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A fence of height H is D feet away from a vertical wall. At what angle theta should a ladder be leaned against the fence in order that the minimum length ladder be required to stretch from the ground to the wall?

2007-04-18 04:36:14 · 1 answers · asked by socr8711 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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H/D = tan Θ, so Θ = inv tan H/D

2007-04-18 04:40:30 · answer #1 · answered by Philo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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