Solve the problem.The distance in miles that can be seen on the surface of the ocean is given by
where h is the height in feet above the surface of the water. How many feet high above the water (to the nearest tenth) would a pirate have to climb to see 16 miles?
A. 501.8 ft
B. 65.3 ft
C. 130.6 ft
D. 5.6 ft
Answer: C
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