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A plane rises from take-off and flies at an angle of 4° with the horizontal runway. When it has gained 650 feet, find the distance, to the nearest foot, the plane has

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User Vallllll
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Answer:

2879ft

Explanation:

The level runway (x), height gained (h), and distance travelled (r) form a right-angled triangle with base angle 10 ∘ .

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