document.write( "Question 1106044: A small airplane at an altitude of 5000 feet is flying East at 300 feet per second, and you are watching it with a small telescope as it passes directly overhead. Refer to the figure above.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2A300=1500\", feet
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\n" ); document.write( "\"10%2A300=3000\", feet
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\n" ); document.write( "\"20%2A300=6000\", feet
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The telescope's corresponding slopes for those are
\n" ); document.write( "\"5000%2F1500=50%2F15=10%2F3\";
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\n" ); document.write( "\"5000%2F3000=5%2F3\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"5000%2F6000=5%2F6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "slope, \"5000%2F%28t%2A300%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"50%2F%283t%29\"
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