SOLUTION: From a ship 15.3 km away the bearing of the lighthouse is N52°50'W. The ship is sailing due north, and 2 hours later, it is directly east of the lighthouse. How far is the ship fro

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Question 1108182: From a ship 15.3 km away the bearing of the lighthouse is N52°50'W. The ship is sailing due north, and 2 hours later, it is directly east of the lighthouse. How far is the ship from the lighthouse?
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From a ship 15.3 km away the bearing of the lighthouse is N52°50'W. The ship is sailing due north, and 2 hours later, it is directly east of the lighthouse. How far is the ship from the lighthouse?
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