A boat heading out to sea starts out at Point AA, at a horizontal distance of 1035 feet from a lighthouse/the shore. From that point, the boat’s crew measures the angle of elevation to the lighthouse’s beacon-light from that point to be 8degrees

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. At some later time, the crew measures the angle of elevation from point BB to be 5degrees

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. Find the distance from point AA to point BB. Round your answer to the nearest foot if necessary.

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on Jan 21, 2025 at 6:52 pm



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