Question

an Anchor line for a tower need to be replaced. the tower is 48 ft tall the the anchore line is 73 ft long how far from the tower can it be placed to the nearest foot​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be how far from the tower can it be placed

by Pythagorus theorem

x^2 + 96^2 = 105^2

x=√(105^2 -96^2 )=√1809 = 42.532340 = 42.5 ft