A person is watching a boat from the top of a lighthouse. The boat is approaching the lighthouse directly. When first noticed, t

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A person is watching a boat from the top of a lighthouse. The boat is approaching the lighthouse directly. When first noticed, t

he angle of depression to the boat is 16°18'. When the boat stops, the angle of depression is 48°51'. The lighthouse is 200 feet tall. How far did the boat travel from when it was first noticed until it stopped? Round your answer to the hundredths place.

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leonid [27] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-17T12:59:46+03:00

leonid [27]3 years ago

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Answer: 509.17 meters