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 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 15 miles?

A. 441.0 ft
B. 57.4 ft
C. 114.8 ft
D. 5.4 ft


Answer: C

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