Question

16. To approach the runway, a pilot of a small plane must begin a 10 degree descent starting from a height of 1,790 feet above the ground. To the nearest tenth of a mile, how many miles from the runway is the airplane at the start of this approach?

2.0 mi
0.3 mi
1.9 mi
10,308.2 mi

Answer 1

0.3 miles is your answer you take 1790/5280 and get 3 then divide that by 10 and you get 0.3 good luck

Answer 2

Thanks, you're a life saver

Answer 3

no problem

Answer 4

0.3 mi is incorrect.