A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to...

70.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Calculus

image

A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to two mileposts, 5.3mi apart, to be 35 and 51, as shown in the figure.ANOTE: The picture is NOT drawn to scale.35Find the distance of the plane from point A.distance from A =miFind the elevation of the plane.height=mi5.3 mi51B

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students