The height of a radio tower is 450 feet and the ground on one side...

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The height of a radio tower is 450 feet and the ground on one side of the tower slopes upward at an angle of 10 a How long should a guy wire be if it is to connect to the top of the tower and be secured at a point on the sloped side 170 feet from the base of the tower b How long should a second guy wire be if it is to connect to the middle of the tower and be secured at a point 170 feet from the base on the flat side a What is the length of the first guy wire feet Do not round until the final answer Then round to one decimal place as needed b What is the length of the second guy wire feet Do not round until the final answer Then round to one decimal place as needed 450 ft 170 170

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