SOLUTION: An airplane ascends 100 feet as it flies a horizontal distance of 1,000 feet. How much altitude will it gain as it flies a horizontal distance of 1 mile?
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Question 812298: An airplane ascends 100 feet as it flies a horizontal distance of 1,000 feet. How much altitude will it gain as it flies a horizontal distance of 1 mile?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply both sides by
It gains 528 ft of altitude
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