communications tower is located at the top of a steep hill, as shown. The angle of inclination of the hill is 63°. A guy wire is to be attached to the top of the tower and to the ground, 103 ft downhill from the base of the tower. The angle formed by the guy wire is 15°. Find the length of the cable required for the guy wire.

communications tower is located at the top of a steep hill, as shown. The angle of inclination of the hill is 63°. A guy wire is to be attached to the top of the tower and to the ground, 103 ft downhill from the base of the tower. The angle formed by the guy wire is 15°. Find the length of the cable required for the guy wire.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter7: Analytic Trigonometry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 43RE

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