teresasaysrawr5323 teresasaysrawr5323
  • 04-04-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

The angle of elevation of an airplane is 9. the distance to the plane is 21 km. how high is is the plane?

Respuesta :

CastleRook
CastleRook CastleRook
  • 13-04-2018
The height of the plane will be found using the formula:
sin θ=[opposite]/[hypotenuse]
Thus the height will be given by:
sin 9=h/21
solving for h we get
h=21 × sin 9
h=3.285 km

Answer: 3.285 km
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Who is the mathematician whose initials are s.k?
Julie wants to have a 90 average in her math class at the end of the year. She is trying to determine what she needs to make on her final exam for this to work
We need half of a liter of milk. How many milliliters do we need? 10 100 500 1000
what are spiral bacteria called
How did changes in people’s living arrangements caused by the Agricultural Revolution influence the rise of industrialization in Britain? A.The availability of
Why do clouds tend to form around 3:00pm and 6:00am?
Functions f(x) and g(x) are shown below: f(x) = x2 g(x) = x2 − 8x + 16 In which direction and by how many units should f(x) be shifted to obtain g(x)? A. Left b
a scientist measures the heights of 20 redwood trees. When he finds the mean of these data, which phase of inferential statistics will it represent?
What did the American first railroads carry.?
Please help with the attached! Thanks!!