A pole 42'0" high is supported by a cable attached 3'0" from the top of the pole. The cable is fastened to the ground 20'0" from the foot of the pole. Assume the ground is level. What is the length of required cable in feet and inches rounded to the nearer whole inch? *Previous Next ►

A pole 42'0" high is supported by a cable attached 3'0" from the top of the pole. The cable is fastened to the ground 20'0" from the foot of the pole. Assume the ground is level. What is the length of required cable in feet and inches rounded to the nearer whole inch? *Previous Next ►

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

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A pole 42'0" high is supported by a cable attached
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to the ground 20'0" from the foot of the pole.
Assume the ground is level. What is the length of
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nearer whole inch?
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