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A ladder 15 m long just reaches the top of a vertical wall. If the ladder makes an angle of 60° with the wall, then the height of the wall is


Let AB and AC be the ladder and wall respectively.


Given, ladder makes an angle of 60° with wall


A = 60°


Also, length of ladder, AC = 15 m


To find: height of wall i.e. AB


We have,





Hence, Option C is correct.

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