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  • 21-05-2014
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the angle of depression from a plane to the airport is 34°. the pilot reports that the plane's altitude is 3200 feet . find the horizontal distance between the plane and the airport to the nearest foot

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  • 06-07-2014

\(look\ at\ the\ picture\\\\cot34^o=\frac{x}{3200}\\\\cot34^o\approx1.4826\\\\\frac{x}{3200}=1.4826\ \ \ \ /\cdot3200\\\\x=4744.32\ (ft.)\approx4744\ (ft.)\leftarrow answer\)

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