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document.write( "The equation, D=1.2 sqrt h gives the distance, D, in miles that a person can see to the horizon from a height, h, in feet. \r
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document.write( "1) Solve this equation for h.
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document.write( "2) Longs Peak is 14,255 feet in elevation. How far can you see to the horizon from the top of the peak? Can you see Cheyanne, Wyoming, about 89 miles away?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #121111 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Since the distance to Cheyenne is less than 143 miles, yes, you can see Cheyenne. \n" ); document.write( " |