Solve the problem.A formula for calculating the distance, d, that can be seen from an airplane to the horizon is  where x is the altitude of the plane in feet. Find d when the altitude is 10,975 feet. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A. 127.81 feet
B. 105.98 feet
C. 227.81 feet
D. 6694.75 feet


Answer: A

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