 | Henry William Jeans - 1873 - 292 ページ
...BAC may be 150° ? Ans. 51-77 feet. [5]. (Fig. 18.) A Maypole being broken off by the wind, its top struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the foot of the pole ; required the height of the whole Maypole, supposing the length of the broken piece to be 39 feet.... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1877 - 458 ページ
...window 21 feet high on the other Bide. Required the breadth of the street. Ans. 56.649 feet. Prob. 11. A May-pole, whose top was broken off by a blast of wind, struck the ground at the distance of 15 feet from the foot of the pole ; what was the height of the whole May-pole, supposing... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1880 - 452 ページ
...May-pole, whose top was broken off by a blast of wiud, struck the ground at the distance of 15 feet from the foot of the pole ; what was the height of...May-pole, supposing the length of the broken piece CD be 39 feet? ' Ans. 75 feet. Prob. 1 2. How must three trees, A, B, C, be planted, so that the angle... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1895 - 450 ページ
...May-pole, whose top was broken off by a blast cf wind, struck the ground at the distance of 15 feet from the foot of the pole ; what was the height of the whole May-pole, supposng the length of the broken piece to be 39 feet? Ans. 75 feet. Prob. 12. How must three trees,... | |
 | Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - 1907 - 456 ページ
...HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS. from the base of the steeple, while that of a vertical pole 10 ft. long was 2 ft. from the foot of the pole. What was the height of the steeple? 8. In the iise of a Bunsen photometer to measure the candle power of an incandescent lamp,... | |
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A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast of wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the foot of the pole: what was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length ? Ans. 
