SOLUTION: Two cars leave a point A at the same time. One car averages 80km/h along a straight road in direction 025 degrees true. The other car average 90km/h along a straight road in direct

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Question 1125734: Two cars leave a point A at the same time. One car averages 80km/h along a straight road in direction 025 degrees true. The other car average 90km/h along a straight road in direction 135 degrees true. How far apart are they after 3 hours?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the 2 distances and the angle between them.
Then use the Cosine Law.

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