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The distance, in miles, from an observer to the horizon varies directly to the square root of the height of the observer, measured in feet. For a height of 16 feet, the distance to the horizon is 4.88 miles. a. Find the constant of proportionality:

b. Equation:

c. Find the distance to the horizon for a person at a height of 25 feet:

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