When an Airplane Leaves the Runway, Its Angle of Climb $15 ^ { \circ }$

question 31

Multiple Choice

When an airplane leaves the runway, its angle of climb is $15 ^ { \circ }$ and its speed is 275 feet per second. Find the plane's altitude relative to the runway in feet after 1 minute. Round your answer to the nearest foot.

• A) \(3417 \mathrm { feet }\)
• B) 2563 feet
• C) \(5979 \mathrm { feet }\)
• D) \(4271 \mathrm { feet }\)
• E) 5125 feet

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