How far away from the tower is the swimmer? Round to the whole number LIFEGUARDING A lifeguard is watchinga beach from a line of sight 6 feetabove the ground. She sees aswimmer at an angle of depressionof 8°. How far away from the tower isthe swimmer?x ft.6ft,Round to the whole numberAnswerD

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LIFEGUARDING A lifeguard is watching a beach from a line of sight 6 feet above the ground. She sees swimmer at an angle of depression of 8°. How far away from the tower is the swimmer? x ft. 6ft, Round to the whole number AnswerD

LIFEGUARDING A lifeguard is watching a beach from a line of sight 6 feet above the ground. She sees swimmer at an angle of depression of 8°. How far away from the tower is the swimmer? x ft. 6ft, Round to the whole number AnswerD

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How far away from the tower is the swimmer? Round to the whole number

LIFEGUARDING A lifeguard is watching
a beach from a line of sight 6 feet
above the ground. She sees a
swimmer at an angle of depression
of 8°. How far away from the tower is
the swimmer?
x ft.
6ft,
Round to the whole number
AnswerD

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