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Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter1: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
Section1.2: Exponents And Radicals
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A telephone line hangs between two poles 14 m apart in
the shape of the catenary y = 20 cash(x/20) -15 , where x
and y are measured in meters.
(a) Find the slope of this curve where it meets the right
pole.
(b) Find the angle θ  between the line and the pole.

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1 x
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