Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Pythagoras' Theorem And Trigonometry (Section 2 - No. 30)
A ladder leans against a wall. If the ladder is the hypotenuse, which sides of the right triangle formed by the ladder, wall, and ground represent the adjacent and opposite sides to the angle formed by the ladder and the ground?
Adjacent: Wall, Opposite: Ground
Adjacent: Ground, Opposite: Wall
Adjacent: Ladder, Opposite: Ground
Adjacent: Wall, Opposite: Ladder
Explanation
The ground is adjacent, and the wall is opposite the angle formed by the ladder and the ground.
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