Question

From a 60-ft observation tower on the coast, a Coast Guard officer sights a capsized boat. The angle of depression to the

boat is 5º. How far is the boat from the shoreline?
A. 173 ft
B. 523 ft.
C. 686 ft.
D. 60 ft.

Answer 1

The answer to this is C

Answer 2

C

How far is the boat from the shoreline? C. 686 ft.