me make distans tween poles=7 ft =hite av left pole tu make it eezeeer
rope on left side make isosaleez triangel with 2 45 deg angels
tan(45 deg)=1, so rope go down 1 ft for eech ft awae from its pole
other rope...get invers tan 12/7...tan-1(1.71428571428571428...)
Yu get 59.7435628 deg...kloes nuf yu kan kall it 60 deg
2 ropes gotta drop same distans...d1=(7-d1)*1.7142857142857...
d1=7*1.7142857 -d1*1.7142857
2.7142857d1=11.999999999...make that d1=12/2.7142857
=4.421052631579 from left pole (short pole)