document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1152149>Question 1152149</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A helicopter hovers 1100 feet above a small island.  The figure shows that the angle of depression from the helicopter to point P is 33 degrees .  How far off the​ coast, to the nearest​ foot, is the​ island? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #774088 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=774088\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Without the figure, the reader could only try to guess.  If helicopter is 1100 feet ABOVE the shore, and point P is some distance out at the top surface of the water, then  x, the distance from P to the shore of the island is related as  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=tan%2833%29=1100%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"tan%2833%29=1100%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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