SOLUTION: A 74.0-foot rope from the top of a circus tent pole is anchored to the ground 43.3 feet from the bottom of the pole. What angle does the rope make with the pole? (Assume the pole i

Question 1145334: A 74.0-foot rope from the top of a circus tent pole is anchored to the ground 43.3 feet from the bottom of the pole. What angle does the rope make with the pole? (Assume the pole is perpendicular to the ground. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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A 74.0-foot rope from the top of a circus tent pole is anchored to the ground 43.3 feet from the bottom of the pole. What angle does the rope make with the pole? (Assume the pole is perpendicular to the ground. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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cos(angle) = 43.3/74

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