An airplane climbs at an angle of 12 degrees with the ground. Find the horizontal distance it has traveled once it has reached an altitude of 500 feet. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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An airplane climbs at an angle of 12 degrees with the ground. Find the horizontal distance it has traveled once it has reached an altitude of 500 feet. Round your
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Transcribed Image Text:An airplane climbs at an angle of 12 degrees with the ground. Find the horizontal distance it has traveled once it has reached an altitude of 500 feet. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. horizontal distance = 1 2 4. 9. 8. bookmark highlighter line-reader reset answer zoom note This assignment uses a Viewer designed by Edcite to meet the needs of students to practice for their state assessments. Please note that Edcite is not the state assessment provider. As such, the Edcite viewer may differ from that of the vendor selected by the state. 2013-2021 Edcite, Inc US 9 O 11:56
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