Two boats start their journey from the same point A and travel along directions AC and AD, as shown below What is the đistance, CD, between the boats? (5 points) 461.9 ft 530.9 …

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Adrien Cadet · Answer 1 · 2021-10-08T14:11:46+0000

Find BD

Remember soh-cah-toa?

opposite/adjacent

tan30=400/x

xtan30=400

x = 400/tan30

Find BC

Still toa. . . still toa

90 + 60 = 150

180-150 = 30

BAC = 30

tan30=x/400

400tan30=x

BD-BC=CD

If you followed my steps, your answer should come to you.

If you didn't and are a lazy pr*ck who relies on others to do their semester exam problems for them, the answer is A. Or 461.