A plane is flying at an elevation of 20000 feet.

It is within sight of the airport and the pilot finds that the angle of depression to the airport is 18 degrees

Find the distance between the plane and the airport.
__________.

Find the distance between a point on the ground directly below the plane and the airport.
_______________.

Question

A plane is flying at an elevation of 20000  feet.

It is within sight of the airport and the pilot finds that the angle of depression to the airport is 18 degrees

Find the distance between the plane and the airport. 
__________.

Find the distance between a point on the ground directly below the plane and the airport. 
_______________.

anonymous · Answer

I answered this the last time you posted it, why are you posting again?

anonymous · Answer

This is so ridiculously lame, you're just trying to get someone to do your homework for you, and you're posting so many questions you don't even realize when they've been answered

anonymous · Answer

it was wrong

anonymous · Answer

what was wrong about it?

anonymous · Answer

it was right, you just didn't understand it

anonymous · Answer

nope

anonymous · Answer

OK, tell me what was wrong then.

anonymous · Answer

you didnt answer the questions

anonymous · Answer

I set up an equation , all you had to do was plug it into a calculator

anonymous · Answer

did you understand the equation?

anonymous · Answer

nope

anonymous · Answer

then why do you think it was wrong?

anonymous · Answer

plugged them in and they were not correct