SOLUTION: A plane leaves an airport and travels 16 miles N 25 E and turns 90 degrees clockwise and travels S 33 E. From this point, a)what is the distance of the plane to the airport? b)what

Question 716783: A plane leaves an airport and travels 16 miles N 25 E and turns 90 degrees clockwise and travels S 33 E. From this point, a)what is the distance of the plane to the airport? b)what bearing does the pilot need to use to get back to the airport?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A plane leaves an airport and travels 16 miles N 25 E and turns 90 degrees clockwise and travels S 33 E.
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He can't turn 90 degs CW and be headed S 33 E.
025 + 090 = 115 heading. S 33 E = 147 heading
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