Spiderman is shooting webs at a lamp post. The first web is 14 meters long hits the to lamp post. The second web is 10 meters long and hits a lower part of the post. If the v form an angle of 37°, determine the distance between the two points of contact.

Spiderman is shooting webs at a lamp post. The first web is 14 meters long hits the to lamp post. The second web is 10 meters long and hits a lower part of the post. If the v form an angle of 37°, determine the distance between the two points of contact.

Elementary Geometry for College Students

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

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Spiderman is shooting webs at a lamp post. The fırst web is 14 meters long hits the top of the
lamp post. The second web is 10 meters long and hits a lower part of the post. If the webs
form an angle of 37°, determine the distance between the two points of contact.
Give your answer in 2 decimal places

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