How far away from base of tower does wire hit ground


1) Tree standing vertically on level ground casts the 125 foot long shadow. Angle of elevation from end of shadow to the top of tree is18.6°. Determine height of tree to nearest foot.

2) Guy wire 500 feet long is attached to top of the tower. When pulled taut it makes the 39° angle with ground.

(a) How tall is tower?

(b) How far away from base of tower does wire hit ground?

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