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 11,444 feet. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A. 108.2 ft
B. 130.51 ft
C. 6980.84 ft
D. 230.51 ft


Answer: B

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