A building contractor is planning to use a ladder to reach a window.

An 18-ft ladder leans against the building, with an angle of elevation of 58?.

(a) How far up the building will the ladder reach? Show work.

(b) Will the contractor be able to reach a window 15 feet above ground level?

(sketch is not to scale)

14. A building contractor is planning to use a ladder to reach a window. An 18-ft ladder leans against the building, with an angle of elevation of 58". (a) How far up the building will the ladder reach? Show work. (b) Will the contractor be able to reach a window 15 feet above ground level? (sketch is not to scale) 18 ft ladder 580