SOLUTION: a plane rises from take off at 14 degrees. after gaiing 600 feet, hown far has the plane flied?

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Question 892782: a plane rises from take off at 14 degrees. after gaiing 600 feet, hown far has the plane flied?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a plane rises from take off at 14 degrees.
after gaiing [sic] 600 feet, hown [sic] far has the plane flied?
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flied?
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sin(14) = 600/distance
tan(14) = 600/ground track distance

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