From the Top of A $250$ Ft Lighthouse, the Angle of Depression to a Ship in of Depression

question 91

Essay

From the top of a $250$ ft lighthouse, the angle of depression to a ship in the ocean is $18 ^ { \circ }$ . How far is the ship from the base of the lighthouse?

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Definitions:

Pancreas

A gland located behind the stomach that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones such as insulin for blood sugar regulation.

Permeable

Allowing liquids or gases to pass through it.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body, responsible for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients between blood and tissues.

Impermeable

Incapable of being passed through or penetrated, often used to describe materials that liquids or gases cannot permeate.