Mathematics, 22.04.2020 22:07, jerry22591

Two wires are attached to a pole and create similar triangles with the ground. The longer wire is attached to the ground 28 feet from the base of the pole and the shorter wire is attached to the ground 14 feet from the base of the pole. If the cosine of the angle formed by the shorter wire and the ground is , what is the length of the longer wire?

Answers: 2

Show answers

Other questions on the subject: Mathematics

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 16:30, kanamek

What is the slope of the line shown below?

Answers: 2

continue

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 16:30, emberjohnson26

Which ordered pair (c, d) is a solution to the given system of linear equations- c+2d=13 -9c-4d=-15

Answers: 3

continue

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 19:10, KariSupreme

At a kentucky friend chicken, a survey showed 2/3 of all people preferred skinless chicken over the regular chicken. if 2,400 people responded to the survey, how many people preferred regular chicken?

Answers: 1

continue

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 20:30, raquelqueengucci25

Evaluate 8j -k+148j−k+14 when j=0.25j=0.25 and k=1k=1.

Answers: 1

continue

Do you know the correct answer?

Two wires are attached to a pole and create similar triangles with the ground. The longer wire is at...

Questions in other subjects:

Physics, 17.01.2020 02:31

The knot is a unit often used to measure the speed of watercraft and aircraft. one knot is equal to 1 nautical mile (1.852km) per hour. if an airplane travels at a speed of 500 kno...

Business, 17.01.2020 02:31

Imagine you are a consultant who has been asked to summarize the strengths and weaknesses of customaria, a nation with a pure traditional economy. which of the following would you...

Social Studies, 17.01.2020 02:31

Afocus on the broad features of society to analyze such things as social class and how groups relate to one another is called a. macrosociologyb. microsociologyc. meta analysisd....

Chemistry, 17.01.2020 02:31

An ideal gas (the system) is contained in a flexible balloon at a pressure of 1 atm and is initially at a temperature of 20.°c. the surrounding air is at the same pressure, but its...

Business, 17.01.2020 02:31

Flamingos, inc. has four departments. the administrative department costs are allocated to the other three departments based on the number of employees in each and the maintenance...

Engineering, 17.01.2020 02:31

Choose the best explanation below for why dimensional analysis is also sometimes referred to as the factor label approach. select the correct answer below: o it is so...

Biology, 17.01.2020 02:31

The potential effects of chronic illness or disability on a child's development vary with age. what is a threat to a toddler's normal development?...

Biology, 17.01.2020 02:31

The wild-type form of a gene encodes a protein of length 100 amino acids. a mutant allele has a uaa (instead of the wild-type, caa) at the 49th codon in the gene. how long is the p...

Business, 17.01.2020 02:31

Properties of a route used by routing protocols to determine the best path to a destination when various paths are available. routing metrics may be calculated using any of several...

Social Studies, 17.01.2020 02:31

Is a disorder in which breathing briefly stops during sleep, causing the person to choke, gasp, and momentarily awaken....

Other tasks in the category: Mathematics More task