Question

In order to keep a boat from drifting away, the boat is tied to a pier with a 60-foot rope. When the boat drifts as far from the pier as the rope will allow, the rope forms a 15° angle relative to the horizontal water line.
To the nearest foot, find the maximum horizontal distance, d, that the tied-up boat can drift from the pier.

16 feet
37 feet
58 feet
62 feet

Answer 1

The answer is C) hope this helped!