Basic Trigonometric Ratios

According to the measurements in the figure given at the right,
which of the following expressions gives the distance, in miles,
from the boat to the dock?
A.)  30 tan 52°
B.)  30 cos 52°
C.)  30 sin 52°
D.)    30
      cos 52°
E.)    30
      sin 52°

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