Math Problem Statement
From the top of a lighthouse, the angle of depression is 400 to a ship traveling away from the lighthouse. Twenty minutes later, the ship is spotted at an angle of depression of 100. How fast is the boat traveling per hour if the height of the lighthouse, from the water level, is 5km? (Show your work)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Formulas
Tangent function
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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