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Old 21st September 2007 | 19:08
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mickypitch
 
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ROC question

Hi I have this question that I need the explanation to if possible

An a/craft has a gradient of 3.3% flying at IAS of 85knts at a pressure Alt of 8000ft temp 15 degrees will have a rate of climb of ??

I have the answer of 334Ft/Min

What is the formula to get there?
I have tried ROC= V sin Y but do not get 334

I need someone to help me see how to get to this figure.
Cheers
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