Solve the problem.A radio transmission tower is 140 feet tall. How long should a guy wire be if it is to be attached 8 feet from the top and is to make an angle of 25° with the ground? Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

A. 331.3 feet
B. 312.3 feet
C. 154.5 feet
D. 145.6 feet


Answer: B

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