The function P(h)=14.7(0.5)^h/3.6 models, the atomspheric pressure, P, (in pounds per square inch) as a function of the height, h,(in miles above sea level). Determine the atmospheric pressure outside in aircraft flying at 58,080 feet (11 miles above sea level).
The function P(h)=14.7(0.5)^h/3.6 models, the atomspheric pressure, P, (in pounds per square inch) as a function of the height, h,(in miles above sea level). Determine the atmospheric pressure outside in aircraft flying at 58,080 feet (11 miles above sea level).
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The function P(h)=14.7(0.5)^h/3.6 models, the atomspheric pressure, P, (in pounds per square inch) as a function of the height, h,(in miles above sea level). Determine the atmospheric pressure outside in aircraft flying at 58,080 feet (11 miles above sea level).
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