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Author: James Stewart
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Chapter 8.1, Problem 44E
(a) The figure shows a telephone wire hanging between two poles at
(b) Suppose two telephone poles are 50 ft apart and the length of the wire between the poles is 51 ft. If the lowest point of the wire must be 20 ft above the ground, how high up on each pole should the wire be attached?
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