SOLUTION: A group of people at an air show look up at a 52 degree of elevation to see a plane flying over center field. If regulations say that a plane can not fly lower than 1500 ft during

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Question 199499: A group of people at an air show look up at a 52 degree of elevation to see a plane flying over center field. If regulations say that a plane can not fly lower than 1500 ft during an air show, what is the minimum distance the observers are from center field?
Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Tangent is opposite/adjacent


feet

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