Provide an appropriate response.The miles a person can see to the horizon from a point above the surface of Earth is 0.85 of the square root of the person's distance in feet above the surface. Talia is 13 feet higher and sees 0.85 farther than John. How high are Talia and John above the surface?

What will be an ideal response?


John is 36 feet above the surface; Talia is 49 feet above the surface.

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