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Post-UTME Mathematics 2013 Objective — Question 64

Question 64 of 100 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A 16m ladder is placed against a house so that its base is 8m from the house. What angle does the ladder make with the ground?

  • A. 65°
  • B. 60°Correct
  • C. 34°
  • D. 10°

Explanation

cosθ=8/16=0.5, so θ=60°.

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