Math  /  Geometry

QuestionA steep mountain is inclined 72 degrees from the horizontal and rises 3100 vertical feet above the surrounding plain. A cable car is to be installed that will travel from a point 920 ft from the base of the mountain to the top. Find the shortest length of cable needed. Your answer is \square ft ;

Studdy Solution
The shortest length of cable needed is approximately 3495.563495.56 ft.

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