SOLUTION: two airplanes leave an airport at the same time. one flies with a bearing of 24 degrees at an average speed of 475 mph and the other flies with a bearing of 285 degrees at an avera
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Question 1090096: two airplanes leave an airport at the same time. one flies with a bearing of 24 degrees at an average speed of 475 mph and the other flies with a bearing of 285 degrees at an average speed of 450 mph. how far apart are the two planes after 2 hours?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate * Time = Distance.
Using (x,y) for distance,
Plane 1:(,)=(,)
Plane 2:(,)=(,)
To find the distance use the distance formula,
Work that out for the answer.
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