An aircraft is climbing at a 30 degree angle to the horizontal. How fast is the aircraftgaining altitude if its speed is 500 mi/h? An aircraft is climbing at a 30° angle to the horizontal.How fast is the aircraftgaining altitude if its speed is 500 mi/h?

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An aircraft is climbing at a 30 degree angle to the horizontal. How fast is the aircraft
gaining altitude if its speed is 500 mi/h?

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gaining altitude if its speed is 500 mi/h?

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