What is the depth of the water at this point

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A person is lying on a diving board 3.00 m above the surface of the water in a swimming pool. The person looks at a penny that is on the bottom of the pool directly below her. The penny appears to the person to be a distance of 8.00 m from her. What is the depth of the water at this point?

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