A boat leaves the harbor entrance and travels 24 miles in the direction N 47° E. The captain then turns the boat 90° and travels another 18 miles in the direction S 43° E. At that time, how far is the boat from the harbor entrance, and what is the bearing of the boat from the harbor entrance

A boat leaves the harbor entrance and travels 24 miles in the direction N 47° E. The captain then turns the boat 90° and travels another 18 miles in the direction S 43° E. At that time, how far is the boat from the harbor entrance, and what is the bearing of the boat from the harbor entrance

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter3: Additional Topics In Trigonometry

Section3.2: Law Of Cosines

Problem 4ECP

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