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Earth has a radius of 6371 km. A pilot is flying at a steady altitude of 6.6 km above the earths surface. What is the pilots dis

tance to the horizon?

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Fynjy0 [20]3 years ago

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965.30303 would be your answer.

natta225 [31]3 years ago

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Keeping in mind that the point of tangency is always a right angle, check the picture below.

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