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A ladder leans against a wall. Its foot is 3 metres away from
the wall and making an angle `35^circ` with ground. How high is
the other end of the ladder from the ground?
`(sin 35^circ=0.57, cos 35^circ=0.82, tan 35^circ=0.70)`

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