A plane is 126 mi north and 162 mi east of an airport. Find x, the angle the pilot should turn in order to fly directly to the airport. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.

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Q: A radio tower is located 425 feet from a building. From a window in the building, a person…

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Q: A 16 foot ladder leaning against a wall of a house makes a 50° angle with the ground. How far up the…

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Q: A plane takes off and climbs at a 9° angle. After flying over 8 miles of ground, what will the…

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.