If You Are at a Point K Miles Above the Surface

question 59

Short Answer

If you are at a point k miles above the surface of the Earth, the distance you can see (in miles) is approximated by the equation . How far can you see from a point that is 2 miles above the surface of the Earth? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a mile. __________ miles

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