SOLUTION: After takeoff, an airplane climbs at an angle of elevation of 11° with the ground. To the nearest tenth of a foot, find the air distance the plane will have traveled when it reac

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Question 1157372: After takeoff, an airplane climbs at an angle of elevation of 11° with the ground. To the nearest tenth of a foot, find the air distance the plane will have traveled when it reaches an altitude of 880 feet.

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
11^\circ11 ∘ with the ground.
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Answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


cross-multiply:







Round off to 4192.7 ft.

Edwin

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