Tom owns a condominium in a high rise building on the shore of Lake Michigan, and has

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Tom owns a condominium in a high rise building on the shore of Lake Michigan, and has a beautiful view of the lake from his window. He discovered that he can find the number of miles to the horizon by multiplying 1.224 by the square root of his eye level in feet from the ground.image


Tom’s neighbor Sheri lives on a floor that is 100 ft above the ground. Assuming that her eyes are 5 ft above the ground, to the nearest tenth of a mile, how far can she see to the horizon?

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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780134895987

13th Edition

Authors: Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

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