A boom is supported by two cables, as shown. Cable BD is 28.3 ft long, and cable CD is 44.7 ft long. Determine the length of the boom and the angles cable BD and cable CD make with the horizontal. 18.4° Cable Cable B. Вoom

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A boom is supported by two cables, as shown. Cable BD is 28.3 foot long, and cable CD is 44.7 foot long. Determine the length of the boom and the angles cable BD and cableCD make with the horizontal.

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1. A boom is supported by two cables, as shown. Cable BD
is 28.3 ft long, and cable CD is 44.7 ft long. Determine
the length of the boom and the angles cable BD and cable
18.4°
CD make with the horizontal.
Cable
Cable
Boom
1
12
rch
A 人
79°F AQI 71
acen
ASP |
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the following problems, show the steps of your work. Please strive for neat presentation. 1. A boom is supported by two cables, as shown. Cable BD is 28.3 ft long, and cable CD is 44.7 ft long. Determine the length of the boom and the angles cable BD and cable 18.4° CD make with the horizontal. Cable Cable Boom 1 12 rch A 人 79°F AQI 71 acen ASP |
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