Posted by Michael on Monday, May 10, 2010 at 5:15am.
The height of the tower is 500 ft. Assume the two cable are on opposite sides and are straight lines.
The distances AF = 500 tan 62 and FB = 500 tan 50.
Add them for the distances between the ground anchor points of the cables.
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