SOLUTION: A plane rises from take off and flies at an 20 degree angle with the horizontal runway . When it has gained 900 ft , find the distance the plane has flown .

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Question 889508: A plane rises from take off and flies at an 20 degree angle with the horizontal runway . When it has gained 900 ft , find the distance the plane has flown .

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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sin(20) = 900/d