Brightstorm Q & A : This question refers to the horizontal distance between the plane and the airport.  If it were worded to indicate "how far will the plane travel" you would calculate the length of the hypotenuse.

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In my opinion, you should count something like trapezoid. Two hypotenuses and shorter base.

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LBW April 24, 2010

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Yes, ususally using trigonometry and/or the Pythagorean Theorem.

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yankeekid April 24, 2010

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