This statement is not correct. The correct statement would be:
The distance from the lighthouse to the ship is 490 feet, 300 yards, or 24.5 yards.
A correct statement
How far from the lighthouse to the ship?
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the distance from the coastguard to the ship must be the longest distance
from the lighthouse to the coastguard must be the shortest distance
490 ft
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300 yds
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24.5 yds
from the coastguard to the lighthouse must be the longest distance
the distance from the coastguard to the ship must be the shortest distance
20 yds
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