The Miles a Person Can See to the Horizon from a Point

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Essay

The miles a person can see to the horizon from a point above the surface of Earth is 0.85 of the square root of the person's distance in feet above the surface.Sean is 65 feet higher and sees 4.25 miles farther than Craig.How high are Sean and Craig above the surface?

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