After Leaving the Runway,a Plane's Angle of Ascent Is 17^o

question 13

Multiple Choice

After leaving the runway,a plane's angle of ascent is 17^o and its speed is 278 feet per second.How many minutes will it take for the airplane to climb to a height of 11,500 feet? Round answer to two decimal places.

• A)0.69 minutes
• B)2.36 minutes
• C)0.72 minutes
• D)1.25 minutes
• E)1.81 minutes

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