A 93-Foot Guy-Wire Makes an Angle of 60 O with the Ground

question 91

Short Answer

A 93-foot guy-wire makes an angle of 60 o with the ground and is attached to a telephone pole (see the figure). Find the distance from the base of the pole to the point on the pole where the wire is attached. __________ feet

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Definitions:

Thought Processes

The mental operations involved in cognitive activities such as decision-making, problem-solving, and reasoning.

Psychological Disorder

A disorder of the mind involving thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that cause either significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

"Split Mind"

A layman's term often associated with schizophrenia, implying a disconnection or lack of integration among thoughts, identity, memory, and perception.

Excitable

Easily stirred or capable of being stimulated or excited quickly.