document.write( "Question 1188376: You were sitting in a field when you saw an airplane that was 6 miles away from you and is 3 miles from the ground. \r
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document.write( "You have a right angled triangle, whose hypotenuse is twice the opposite leg.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The angle of elevation is 30 degrees.\r\n" );
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