document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=600149>Question 600149</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dolores is on a bridge that is 45 feet above a lake.  She sees a boat at a   angle of depression.  What is Delores’s approximate horizontal distance from the boat?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.     26 feet <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.     32 feet <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.     90 feet <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.     78 feet </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "d = horiz distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(angle) = 45/d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 45/tan(angle) feet<BR>\n" );
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