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Mathematics, 04.04.2020 10:31 amazinga

The pilot of a glider plane wants to estimate his altitude. He picks a landmark ahead and measures the angle of depression to be 20 degrees. He flies another 800 feet towards the landmark, remaining at the same altitude. The angle of depression from his new location to the same landmark is now 21.4 degrees. What is the glider's altitude?

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