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A person in a balloon, who has ascended vertically from flat land at the sea level,observes the angle of depression of a ship atanchor to be `30^@`. After descending vertically 600 metres, he finds the angle of depression tobe `15^@`. The horizontal distance of the ship from the foot of ascent in metres is

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