Item 8 question 1 an airplane is flying at a steady elevation of $14,500$ feet. the pilots of the airplane are informed they are approaching a storm, and they will need to ascend to an elevation of $33,000 feet to avoid flying through the storm. as soon as the pilots received the information about the storm, they immediately began to ascend at a constant rate. after $2 minutes, the airplane reached an elevation of $17,000 feet. part a