SOLUTION: This plane is {{{ 160 }}} miles North and {{{ 110 }}} miles East of an airport. The pilot wants to fly directly to the airport. What bearings should be taken? Thanks.
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Question 1062453: This plane is miles North and miles East of an airport. The pilot wants to fly directly to the airport. What bearings should be taken? Thanks.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The bearing would be 55.4915 degrees SW
( south of west )
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