Solve and, when appropriate, round the answer to the nearest tenth.The distance d 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. How high (to the nearest foot) would a platform have to be to see a distance of 14.5 miles?

A. 210 ft
B. 93 ft
C. 97 ft
D. 315 ft


Answer: B

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