Solve the problem.At an altitude of 3,500 ft, the engine on a small plane fails. What angle of depression is needed to reach an airport runway that is 3 miles away by land? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.)

A. 13.5°
B. 12.5°
C. 90°
D. 89°


Answer: B

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