The designers of a water park are creating a new slide and have sketched some preliminary
drawings. The length of the ladder is a = 24 feet, and its angle of elevation is 60º (see figure).
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Find the height of the slide. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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A. About 21.78 ft
B. About 22.78 ft
C. About 23.78 ft
D. About 20.78 ft
E. About 24.78 ft


Answer: D

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