A Pole Is Held Vertically by Attaching Wires at a Height

question 50

Multiple Choice

A pole is held vertically by attaching wires at a height of 13.4 m above the ground. The other end of each wire is anchored in the ground at a distance of 9.54 m from the base of the pole. The pole makes a right angle with the ground. What is the length of each wire?

• A)14.1 m
• B)19.7 m
• C)11.5 m
• D)16.4 m
• E)22.8 m

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