A person is watching a boat from the top of a lighthouse. The boat is approaching the lighthouse directly. When first noticed th
e angle of depression to the boat is 18°33'. When the boat stops, the angle of depression is 51°33'. 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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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
The line given has a slope of 7.5 and a point at (12, 80)
Because of the slope, simply subtract 2 from the x and subtract 15 from the y to get another point, at (10, 65)
Thus, simply put your points at (10, 65) and (12, 80)
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