An electric post must be placed on a sloping ground with the cables making a 42.5° with the top of the electric post. Given that the post is 71.6 meters high, what must be the length of the longer cable? * 42.5° |42.5 71.6 m 15.6° O 77.33 m O 130.50 m O 97.11 m O 207.83 m

An electric post must be placed on a sloping ground with the cables making a 42.5° with the top of the electric post. Given that the post is 71.6 meters high, what must be the length of the longer cable? * 42.5° |42.5 71.6 m 15.6° O 77.33 m O 130.50 m O 97.11 m O 207.83 m

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134217437

Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.

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An electric post must be placed on a sloping ground with the cables
making a 42.5° with the top of the electric post. Given that the post is
71.6 meters high, what must be the length of the longer cable? *
42.5° ||42.5
71.6 m
15.6°
O 77.33 m
O 130.50 m
O 97.11 m
O 207.83 m

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