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Mathematics For Machine Technology
Mathematics For Machine Technology
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ISBN:9781337798310
Author:Peterson, John.
Publisher:Peterson, John.
Chapter27: Metric Units Of Linear Measure
Section: Chapter Questions
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A 110-foot vertical tower is to be erected on the side of a hill that makes a 6° angle with the horizontal. Find the length of each of the two guy wires that will be anchored 75 feet uphill and downhill from the base of the tower (see figure). (Note that x = 110 in the figure. Round your answers to one decimal place.) 

shorter wire     ft
longer wire ft

 

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