A Person Is Watching a Boat from the Top of a Lighthouse

question 132

Multiple Choice

A person is watching a boat from the top of a lighthouse. The boat is approaching the lighthouse directly. When first noticed the angle of depression to the boat is 19° 13'. When the boat stops, the
Angle of depression is 49° 18' . The lighthouse is 200 feet tall. How far did the boat travel from
When it was first noticed until it stopped? Round your answer to the hundredths place.

• A)386.46 ft
• B)401.76ft
• C)446.96 ft
• D)424.26 ft

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