document.write( "Question 879920: an airplane at an altitude of 2000 feet is directly over a power plant and the navigator find the angle of depression of an airport to be 19 degree . how far is the plane from the airport? \n" ); document.write( "
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an airplane at an altitude of 2000 feet is directly over a power plant and the navigator find the angle of depression of an airport to be 19 degree . how far is the plane from the airport?
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=distance from power plant to airport
\n" ); document.write( "tan 19˚=2000/x
\n" ); document.write( "x=2000/tan19˚≈5808
\n" ); document.write( "how far is the plane from the airport? 5808 ft
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