Camryn is playing golf and her ball initially sits at point A which is 150 yards from the hole at point B. She hits the ball 6.0 degrees off-target and it stops rolling at point C. How far is her ball from the hole to the nearest yard? Assume the golf course is flat.

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Assuming the angle CBA is a right angle, CB/AB=tan(6)=CB/150, CB=150tan(6)=15.77 yards. The ball is about 15.77 yards from the hole.

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The ball is 15.76 yards away from the hole,

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