An airplane flies at a height of 5 miles towards an observer. Consider x as the distance from the observer and theta as the measure of the angle. a) Write theta as a function of x. b) The speed of the plane is 324 miles/hr. Find dtheta/dt when x = 6 and x = 5.

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anonymous · Answer

I don't want the answer... I want help if that's possible.

mathteacher1729 · Answer

@ncavalancia have you drawn a sketch of this problem?

anonymous · Answer

Yes. I have completed part a.

mathteacher1729 · Answer

Can you upload a pic of what you've drawn?

anonymous · Answer

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