Lamont works for an electric utility and is installing a 40 foot utility pole as shown. Lamont drills the anchor of a support cable into the ground 15 feet from the base of the pole. What is the minimum length of cable Lamont needs? Cable Utility Pole ta = 90° 15 ft %3D Wire Anchor
Lamont works for an electric utility and is installing a 40 foot utility pole as shown. Lamont drills the anchor of a support cable into the ground 15 feet from the base of the pole. What is the minimum length of cable Lamont needs? Cable Utility Pole ta = 90° 15 ft %3D Wire Anchor
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Transcribed Image Text:Lamont works for an electric utility and Is Installing a 40 foot utility pole as shown. Lamont
drills the anchor of a support cable into the ground 15 feet from the base of the pole. What is
the minimum length of cable Lamont needs?
Cable
Utility Pole
ta3D 90°
Wire Anchor
15ft
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