SOLUTION: A man wandering in the desert walks 2.3 miles in the direction S 31° W. He then turns 90° and walks 3.6 miles in the direction N 59° W. At that time, how far is he from his star

SOLUTION: A man wandering in the desert walks 2.3 miles in the direction S 31° W. He then turns 90° and walks 3.6 miles in the direction N 59° W. At that time, how far is he from his star

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Question 1145692: A man wandering in the desert walks 2.3 miles in the direction S 31° W. He then turns 90° and walks 3.6 miles in the direction N 59° W. At that time, how far is he from his starting point, and what is his bearing from his starting point?
distance_____mi
bearing S____° W
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
distance_____mi
bearing S____° W
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