SOLUTION: A ship leaves a port and travels along a bearing of 165 degrees for 270km. To avoid an incoming storm, it then changes course to a bearing of 203 degrees for another 130km and anch
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Question 1143406: A ship leaves a port and travels along a bearing of 165 degrees for 270km. To avoid an incoming storm, it then changes course to a bearing of 203 degrees for another 130km and anchors. Find its bearing and distance from port
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A ship leaves a port and travels along a bearing of 165 degrees for 270km. To avoid an incoming storm, it then changes course to a bearing of 203 degrees for another 130km and anchors. Find its bearing and distance from port
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You have 2 sides and the included angle ---> Cosine Law to find the 3rd side, then Law of Sines to find angles.
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