While standing on top of a hill at a ski resort, Lisa spots the ski lodge below. the vertical height of the hill is 1209 feet and the angle of depression is 53º, what distance must Lisa ski in order to reach the lodge? Round to the nearest tenth. (Hint: Draw a picture!)

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While standing on top of a hill at a ski resort, Lisa spots the ski lodge below. If
the vertical height of the hill is 1209 feet and the angle of depression is 53º,
what distance must Lisa ski in order to reach the lodge? Round to the
nearest tenth. (Hint: Draw a picture!)
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