document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212494>Question 212494</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At an altitude of h feet above the surface of the earth, the approximate distance in miles that a person can see is given by the expression d2 = 1.5h. How far can a person see if he or she is 1270 feet above the earth's surface? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a mile.) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160480 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=160480\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d2 = 1.5h<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D^2=1.5*1,270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D^2=1,905<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=sqrt1,905<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=43.6 MI. </SPAN>\n" );
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