Review: 19. A radio tower has supporting cable attached to it at a point 100 ft above the ground. Find the distance from the point at which the cable is connected to the ground to the tower if the angle of elevation of the cable to the ground is 65".

Review: 19. A radio tower has supporting cable attached to it at a point 100 ft above the ground. Find the distance from the point at which the cable is connected to the ground to the tower if the angle of elevation of the cable to the ground is 65".

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19. A radio tower has supporting cable attached to it at a point 100 ft above the ground. Find the
distance from the point at which the cable is connected to the ground to the tower if the angle of
elevation of the cable to the ground is 65".

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