A 170-foot tall antenna has 4 guy-wires connected to the top of the antenna, and each guy-wire is anchored to the ground. A side-view of this scenario is shown. o B anchor 1 anchor 2 One of the guy-wires forms an angle of a = 0.3 radians with the antenna and the opposing guy-wire forms an angle of 3= 0.4 radians with the antenna. a. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 1 and the base of the antenna? feet Preview b. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 2 and the base of the antenna? feet Preview c. What is the distance between anchor 1 and anchor 2? feet Preview

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A 170-foot tall antenna has 4 guy-wires connected to the top of the antenna, and each guy-wire is anchored to the ground. A side-view of this
scenario is shown.
B
anchor 1
anchor 2
One of the guy-wires forms an angle of a = 0.3 radians with the antenna and the opposing guy-wire forms an angle of 8 = 0.4 radians with the
antenna.
a. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 1 and the base of the antenna?
feet
Preview
b. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 2 and the base of the antenna?
feet
Preview
c. What is the distance between anchor 1 and anchor 2?
feet Preview
d. What is the length of the guy-wire connected to the top of the antenna and anchor 1?
feet Preview
e What angle does the guy-wire make with the ground at anchor 1?
Transcribed Image Text:A 170-foot tall antenna has 4 guy-wires connected to the top of the antenna, and each guy-wire is anchored to the ground. A side-view of this scenario is shown. B anchor 1 anchor 2 One of the guy-wires forms an angle of a = 0.3 radians with the antenna and the opposing guy-wire forms an angle of 8 = 0.4 radians with the antenna. a. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 1 and the base of the antenna? feet Preview b. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 2 and the base of the antenna? feet Preview c. What is the distance between anchor 1 and anchor 2? feet Preview d. What is the length of the guy-wire connected to the top of the antenna and anchor 1? feet Preview e What angle does the guy-wire make with the ground at anchor 1?
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anchor 1
anchor 2
One of the guy-wires forms an angle of a = 0.3 radians with the antenna and the opposing guy-wire forms an angle of 8 = 0.4 radians with the
antenna.
a. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 1 and the base of the antenna?
549.56
feet
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549.56 549.56.
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b. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 2 and the base of the antenna?
402.09
feet Preview 402.09402.09.
c. What is the distance between anchor 1 and anchor 2?
951.65
jeet Preview 951.65 951.65.
d. What is the length of the guy-wire connected to the top of the antenna and anchor 1?
feet Preview
e. What angle does the guy-wire make with the ground at anchor 1?
radians
Preview
Box 1: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2/3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Box 2: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2/3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
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Transcribed Image Text:anchor 1 anchor 2 One of the guy-wires forms an angle of a = 0.3 radians with the antenna and the opposing guy-wire forms an angle of 8 = 0.4 radians with the antenna. a. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 1 and the base of the antenna? 549.56 feet Preview 549.56 549.56. Came b. What is the horizontal distance between anchor 2 and the base of the antenna? 402.09 feet Preview 402.09402.09. c. What is the distance between anchor 1 and anchor 2? 951.65 jeet Preview 951.65 951.65. d. What is the length of the guy-wire connected to the top of the antenna and anchor 1? feet Preview e. What angle does the guy-wire make with the ground at anchor 1? radians Preview Box 1: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2/3, 5+4) Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity Box 2: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2/3, 5+4) Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity Jatian (liko 522 242 51
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