The ceiling of an attic makes an angle of 30° with the floor. A pipe of radius

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The ceiling of an attic makes an angle of 30° with the floor. A pipe of radius 2 inches is placed along the edge of the attic in such a way that one side of the pipe touches the ceiling and another side touches the floor (see Figure 17). What is the distance d from the edge of the attic to where the pipe touches the floor?
Figure 17
The ceiling of an attic makes an angle of 30°
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Calculus

ISBN: 978-0131429246

9th edition

Authors: Dale Varberg, Edwin J. Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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