Two planes leave the same airport. The first plane leaves at 3:30 pm and averages 460 mph at a bearing of $66°E. The second plane leaves at 3:45 pm and averages 440 mph at a bearing of N20°W. Part: 0 / 2 Part 1 of 2 (a) How far apart are the planes at 5:15 pm? Round to the nearest mile. The planes are approximately mi apart. 5

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(b)What is the bearing from the first plane to the second plane at that time? Round to the nearest tenth.

 

 
Two planes leave the same airport. The first plane leaves at 3:30 pm and averages 460 mph at a bearing of $66°E. The second plane leaves at 3:45 pm and
averages 440 mph at a bearing of N20°W.
Part: 0 / 2
Part 1 of 2
(a) How far apart are the planes at 5:15 pm? Round to the nearest mile.
The planes are approximately
mi apart.
5
Transcribed Image Text:Two planes leave the same airport. The first plane leaves at 3:30 pm and averages 460 mph at a bearing of $66°E. The second plane leaves at 3:45 pm and averages 440 mph at a bearing of N20°W. Part: 0 / 2 Part 1 of 2 (a) How far apart are the planes at 5:15 pm? Round to the nearest mile. The planes are approximately mi apart. 5
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