Solve the given problems. A person is in a plane 11.5 km above the shore of the
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Solve the given problems.
A person is in a plane 11.5 km above the shore of the Pacific Ocean. How far from the plane can the person see out on the Pacific? (The radius of Earth is 6378 km.)
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ISBN: 9780137529896
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Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans
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