document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56765>Question 56765</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7.	An airplane covered 11 miles of its route while decreasing its altitude by 29,000 feet.  Find the slope of the airplane's line of descent.  Round to the nearest hundredth.  [Hint: 1 mi = 5280 feet.]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Leg: 29000ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Leg: 11mi or 58080ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c^2 = a^2 + b^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = sqrt(3373286400 + 841000000)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = about 64,917.54ft or about 12.29mi </SPAN>\n" );
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