You spot a plane that is 16 km north 271 km east and at an


You spot a plane that is 1.6 km north, 2.71 km east, and at an altitude 4.68 km above your position.

-How far from you is the plane?

-At what angle from due north (in the horizontal plane) are you looking?

-Determine the plane's position vector (from your location) in terms of the unit vectors, letting ihatbold be toward the east direction, jhatbold be toward the north direction, and khatbold be in vertically upward.

-At what elevation angle (above the horizontal plane of Earth) is the airplane?

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