A parasail is at a height of 441 feet (or 0.083 miles) above sea level. The earth's radius is 3959 miles find the distance to the horizon to the parasail. If you answer this can you please explain how to do it? I'm confused and just want to learn, but I don't understand how to solve it!

The distance to horizon is 25.64 miles for the parasail.

Step-by-step explanation:

The distance to horizon for a given height is given as

Here

So the distance becomes

So the distance to horizon is 25.64 miles for the parasail.

2/3

step-by-step explanation:

the slope of a line is equal to the rise/run. in this case the line rises 2 units for every +3 units it moves