Trigonometry (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134217437
Author: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Distance Two guy wires from the top of a tent pole are anchored to the ground on
each side of the pole by two stakes so that the two stakes and the tent pole lie along
the same line. One of the wires is 56 feet long and makes an
ground. The other wire is 65 feet long and makes an angle of 37 degree with the ground.
How far apart are the stakes that hold the wires to the ground?
Expert Solution
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
This is a popular solution
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Step by stepSolved in 2 steps
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, trigonometry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- You are waterskiing with friends. As you approach the jump ramp you remember that the ramp has a 14 degree angle of elevation relative to the surface of the water. At the end of the ramp it has a height of 2.8 feet above the water. What is the diagonal length of the ramp? O 11.2 feet O 12.6 feet O 2.9 feet O 12.4 feet O 6.8 feet O 11.6 feetarrow_forwardThe head angle on a motorcycle is the angle between the horizontal in the slant line to the steering head. The distance along the ground between the lines for the steering head and the vertical lines the center of the wheel is a trail. See the accompanying figure. The radius of the wheel is 14.3 inches and the head angle is 63°. Find a trail.arrow_forwardSolve the right angle: right triangle has a 90 degree angle and across that angle there is a 75 degree angle. While one leg opposite of the hypotenuse length is 70. Question: Find the length of the side adgacent to the given given angle. (Round the answer to two decimal places). Find the length of the hypotenuse. AND Find the other acute angle. (In degree)arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Trigonometry (11th Edition)TrigonometryISBN:9780134217437Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie DanielsPublisher:PEARSONTrigonometry (MindTap Course List)TrigonometryISBN:9781305652224Author:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. TurnerPublisher:Cengage Learning
- Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)TrigonometryISBN:9781337278461Author:Ron LarsonPublisher:Cengage Learning
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
Trigonometry
ISBN:9780134217437
Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher:PEARSON
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:9781305652224
Author:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:9781337278461
Author:Ron Larson
Publisher:Cengage Learning