A ladder leaning against a wall makes an angle a with the horizontal ground such that $ an a=\frac{15}{8}$. If the height of the top of the ladder from the wall is 30 m, find the distance (in m) of the foot of the ladder from the wall.

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A ladder leaning against a wall makes an angle a with the horizontal ground such that $	an a=\frac{15}{8}$. If the height of the top of the ladder from the wall is 30 m, find the distance (in m) of the foot of the ladder from the wall.

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A ladder leaning against a wall makes an angle a with the horizontal ground such that $\tan a=\frac{15}{8}$. If the height of the top of the ladder from the wall is 30 m, find the distance (in m) of the foot of the ladder from the wall.

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A ladder leaning against a wall makes an angle a with the horizontal ground such that $\tan a=\frac{15}{8}$. If the height of the top of the ladder from the wall is 30 m, find the distance (in m) of the foot of the ladder from the wall.