A ship on the ocean surface detecte a sunken ship on the ocean floor at an angle of depression of 50 degrees . The distance between the ship on the surface and the sunken ship on the ocean floor is 200 meters . if the ocean floor is level in this are , how far above the ocean floor , to the nearest meter is the shop on the surface .

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h = 200 * sin(50ยบ)
Tan50 = h/200.
h = 200*Tan50 =
henry2

if the distance between the two ships is 200 m
... how can the depth be greater than that?
I am assuming that 200 m. is the hor. distance.
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