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The height of a radio tower is 700 feet, and the ground on

Last updated: 7/28/2022

The height of a radio tower is 700 feet, and the ground on

The height of a radio tower is 700 feet, and the ground on one side of the tower slopes upward at an angle of 10°. (a) How long should a guy wire be if it is to connect to the top of the tower and be secured at a point on the sloped side 150 feet from the base of the tower? (b) How long should a second guy wire be if it is to connect to the middle of the tower and be secured at a point 150 feet from the base on the flat side?