A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to two mileposts, 5.5 mi apart, to be

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A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to two mileposts, 5.5 mi apart, to be

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A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to two mileposts, 5.5 mi apart, to be 31° and 49°, as shown in the figure. 31° 49° 5.5 mi A B NOTE: The picture is NOT drawn to scale. What is the elevation of the plane in feet? Give your answer to the nearest whole number. height = feet =
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