SOLUTION: From the top of a 210-ft lighthouse, the angle of depression to a ship in the ocean is 15 degrees. How far is the ship from the base of the lighthouse?
A. 874ft
B. 478ft
C. 784f
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Question 730613: From the top of a 210-ft lighthouse, the angle of depression to a ship in the ocean is 15 degrees. How far is the ship from the base of the lighthouse?
A. 874ft
B. 478ft
C. 784ft
D. 748ft
Answer by lynnlo(4176) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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