To find: the height of the telephone phone.
Answer to Problem 2P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The length of guywire is
And the guywire is reached a point on the ground is 12m base of the telephone tower.
Calculation:
According to the base, the guywire is reached a point on the ground is 12m base of the telephone tower and length of guywire is
Here, from right
By using Pythagoras theorem,
Thus,
Hence, the height of the telephone phone is
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