Math Problem Statement
A 16 ft ladder leans against the side of a house. The top of the ladder is 15 ft off the ground. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Right triangle trigonometry
Formulas
Sine function
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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