A cable is attached to the top of a pole and mounted to the ground 6 feet from the base of thepole. The angle of elevation from the mounting to the top of the pole is 65° Estimate the height3.of the pole. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

On solving this we will get:- The height of the pole =12.9 feet

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A cable is attached to the top of a pole and mounted to the ground 6 feet from the base of the pole. The angle of elevation from the mounting to the top of the pole is 65° Estimate the height of the pole. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 3.