SOLUTION: A ship is sailing due east. The captain sights a buoy ahead of the ship at an angle of 25� to the right of the path of motion. By radar, she determines that the buoy is 9 miles fr

Question 935270: A ship is sailing due east. The captain sights a buoy ahead of the ship at an
angle of 25� to the right of the path of motion. By radar, she determines that the buoy is 9 miles from the ship.
-Calculate the closest the ship will come to the buoy
-How far the ship must go to reach this closest point of approach
Answer by Rosseta786(21) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have broken the rules as you are only allowed to ask one question at a time I would have loved to help you but I can as it would be unfair on other people and because you only can ask 5 questions a day so basically if I give you the answer tithe following questions you would basically be asking 6 questions.
SORRY CANT HELP YOU!
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