A fishing boat determines a pod of fish located in the ocean at an angle of depression of 25° from the current boat location. The fishing boat determines the distance through the ocean to the fish is 150 yards. What distance does the boat need to travel on the surface of the ocean to be located directly above the fish? Round to the nearest unit.

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this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event