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A helicopter hovers 1300 feet above a small island. The figure shows that the angle of depression from the helicopter to point P is 47°. How far off the coast, to the nearest foot, is the island?

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Answer:

1.212 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \tan(47) = \frac{1300}{d} \\ \\ d = \frac{1300}{ \tan(47) } \\ \\ d = 1.212 \\ \\ [/tex]

ANSWER: 1.212 ft

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