Solve the problem. Round your answer to two decimal places.The distance to the horizon varies directly as the square root of the height above ground level of the observer. If a person can see 6 miles from a height of 25 feet, how far can a person see from a height of 64 feet?

A. 10.8 mi
B. 9.9 mi
C. 8.8 mi
D. 9.6 mi


Answer: D

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