Question

Cape Beale Lighthouse, BC, is

Answer 1

Answer:

Unsafe area

Step-by-step explanation:

Data provided in the question

51 m above sea level

The Safe distance from cliff = 75 m

The 10 m above ground and angle of depression of 50°

Based on the above information,

The equation is as follows

tan 50 = (51 + 10) ÷ x

where

x =  distance of the boat

Now after solving this,

x = 51.2 m  

Therefore we conclude that the boat is in an unsafe area