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A boat is heading towards a lighthouse, whose beacon-light is 113 feet above the water. The boat's crew measures the angle of elevation to the

A boat is heading towards a lighthouse, whose beacon-light is 113 feet above the water. The boat's crew measures the angle of elevation to the beacon, 7degrees . What is the ship's horizontal distance from the lighthouse (and the shore)? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot if necessary

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