Round Your Answer to Two Decimal Places

question 483

Multiple Choice

Round your answer to two decimal places.
-The distance to the horizon varies directly as the square root of the height above ground level of the observer. If a person can see 6 miles from a height of 25 feet, how far can a person see from a height
Of 49 feet?

• A) 8.4 mi
• B) 8.7 mi
• C) 9.6 mi
• D) 7.7 mi

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