Answer:
a. 208.5 ft.
b. 144.9 ft.
Both correct to the nearest tenth.
Explanation:
(a) sin 46 = 150 / h where h is the length of the wire.
h = 150/ sin 46
= 208.5 ft.
(b) tan 46 = 150 / x where x is the distance required.
x = 150 / tan 46
x = 144.9 ft.