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The Distance dd In Miles That Can Be Seen on the Surface of the Surface

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The distance dd in miles that can be seen on the surface of the ocean is given by d=1.2hd=1.2 \sqrt{h} , where hh 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 16.5 miles?


A) 138ft138 \mathrm{ft}
B) 189ft189 \mathrm{ft}
C) 326ft326 \mathrm{ft}
D) 272ft272 \mathrm{ft}

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