This problem requires work. An airplane pilot over the Pacific sights an atoll at an angle of depression of 5°. At this time, the horizontal distance from the airplane to the atoll is 4629 meters. What is the height of the plane to the nearest meter? 4629 m Not drawn to scale 403 m B 405 m 4611 m 4647 m

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An airplane pilot over the Pacific sights an atoll at an angle of depression of 5°. At this time, the horizontal distance from the airplane to the atoll is 4629 meters. What is the height of
the plane to the nearest meter?
4629 m
Not drawn to scale
A
403 m
B
405 m
4611 m
D 4647 m
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Transcribed Image Text:This problem requires work. An airplane pilot over the Pacific sights an atoll at an angle of depression of 5°. At this time, the horizontal distance from the airplane to the atoll is 4629 meters. What is the height of the plane to the nearest meter? 4629 m Not drawn to scale A 403 m B 405 m 4611 m D 4647 m bookmark highlighter answer eliminator line-reader reset answer Zoom note their state assessments. Pleaase note that Edcite is not the state This assignment uses a Viewer designed by Edcite to meetthe needs ofstudents to practice
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