A Metal Mast Is Stabilized with 3 Guy Wires (See $\frac { 7 } { 17 }$

question 50

Multiple Choice

A metal mast is stabilized with 3 guy wires (see figure) . Find the slope of one of the guy wires if d = 100 feet and h = 70 ft.
[The figure is not necessarily drawn to scale.]

• A) \(\frac { 7 } { 17 }\)
• B) 122
• C) \(\frac { 7 } { 10 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 10 } { 7 }\)

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