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1. A wire 88 ft. long runs from the top a telephone pole 66 ft. high to the ground
and pulls on the pole with a force of 300 lb. What is the horizontal pull on the
top of the pole?
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1. A wire 88 ft. long runs from the top a telephone pole 66 ft. high to the ground and pulls on the pole with a force of 300 lb. What is the horizontal pull on the top of the pole? Solution: