Solve the problem.A formula for calculating the distance, d, one can see from an airplane to the horizon on a clear day is
where x is the altitude of the plane in feet and d is given in miles. How far can one see in a plane flying at 28,000 feet? Round your answer to the nearest tenth mile, if necessary.
A. 17,080 mi
B. 204.1 mi
C. 1708 mi
D. 184.8 mi
Answer: B
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