A plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 1 mile and a speed of 500 mph

A plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 1 mi and a speed of 500 mi/h passes directly over a radar station. Find the rate at which the distance from the plane to the station is increasing when it is 2 mi away from the station.

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[@sulaimansulaiman4089]

Aircraft is flying at a velocity 1700m/s at a standard altitude
of 1000m and the temp. is 295 k calculate the Mach number?

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[@reniderwin5288]

easier to plug in 2a x da/dt with all the numbers