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Two telephone poles are 60ft. apart, and one of them is 6ft. higher than the other. If the length of the wire between the poles...Asked by Kim
Two telephone poles are 60ft. apart, and one of them is 6ft. higher than the other. If the length of the wire between the poles is 61.3 ft., how much wire was allowed for sag?.
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bobpursley
well, the length of wire needed was
sqrt(60^2+6^2)=sqrt(3636)=60.3 ft.
so the wire is sagging by one foot extra
sqrt(60^2+6^2)=sqrt(3636)=60.3 ft.
so the wire is sagging by one foot extra
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