document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1209606>Question 1209606</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A ship traveling a straight course sights a lighthouse at an angle of A=21.3 deg as shown in Fig. 340.  After traveling another B=2.26 mi, the lighthouse is at an angle of C=45.9 deg.  Determine x and y. Not sure how i should submit the picture however. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #849661 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=timofer><B>timofer(104)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=timofer><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=849661\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The description if that with nothing else must plainly specify the meaning of x and of y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can only guess that y is for how tall the lighthouse, and x to be one of the horizontal distances. </SPAN>\n" );
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