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2) A plane is flying at an altitude of 12,000 m. From the pilot, the angle of depression to the airport tower is 32°. How far is the tower from a point directly beneath the plane? X 32° fan 12,000 m

2) A plane is flying at an altitude of 12,000 m. From the pilot, the angle of depression to the airport tower is 32°. How far is the tower from a point directly beneath the plane? X 32° fan 12,000 m

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Chapter2: Parallel Lines
Section2.4: The Angles Of A Triangle
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2) A plane is flying at an altitude of 12,000 m. From the pilot, the angle of depression to the airport tower is 32°. How far is the tower from a point directly beneath the plane? X 32° 151 12,000 m t 1 a 1 S
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