For the following exercises, find the area of each triangle. Round each answer to the nearest tenth.

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For the following exercises, find the area of each triangle. Round each answer to the nearest tenth.

A communications tower is located at the top of a steep hill, as shown in Figure 30. The angle of inclination of the hill is 67°. A guy wire is to be attached to the top of the tower and to the ground, 165 meters downhill from the base of the tower. The angle formed by the guy wire and the hill is 16°. Find the length of the cable required for the guy wire to the nearest whole meter.

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Precalculus

ISBN: 9781938168345

1st Edition

Authors: Jay Abramson

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