A TV station is constructing a 10 foot tower for a new antenna. The tower will be supported by 3 cables, each attached to the top of the tower and to points on the roof of the building that are 12 feet from the base of the tower. Find the total length of the three cables.
6squareroot31
6squareroot61
3squareroot122
2squareroot61

Question

A TV station is constructing a 10 foot tower for a new antenna.  The tower will be supported by 3 cables, each attached to the top of the tower and to points on the roof of the building that are 12 feet from the base of the tower.  Find the total length of the three cables.
6squareroot31
6squareroot61
3squareroot122
2squareroot61

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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aaronandyson · Answer

(cable length)^2 = 12^2 + 10^2
= 144 + 100
=244
cable length = sqrt244

so 3 x sqrt244