Question 11

A ladder 11m long leans against a vertical wall at an angle of 75\(^o\) to the ground. The ladder is the pushed 0.2 m up the wall.

(a) Illustrate the information in a diagram.

(b) Find correct to the nearest whole number, the:

(i) new angle which the ladder makes with the ground:

(ii) distance the foot of the ladder has moved from its original position. 

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2019
Question no.
#11
Type
Theory

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