A telephone pole is 60 feet tall. A guy wire 75 feet long is attached from the ground to the top of the pole. Find the angle between the wire and the pole to the nearest degree. 60 ft 75 ft

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A telephone pole is 60 feet tall. A guy wire 75 feet long is
attached from the ground to the top of the pole. Find the
angle between the wire and the pole to the nearest degree.
60 ft
75 ft
Transcribed Image Text:A telephone pole is 60 feet tall. A guy wire 75 feet long is attached from the ground to the top of the pole. Find the angle between the wire and the pole to the nearest degree. 60 ft 75 ft
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