SOLUTION: A plane flew northwest 30 degrees at 350mph for 3 hours. A second plane starts at the same point and takes off at the same time. It is known that after 3 hours, the two planes are
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Question 985211: A plane flew northwest 30 degrees at 350mph for 3 hours. A second plane starts at the same point and takes off at the same time. It is known that after 3 hours, the two planes are 2100 miles apart. Find the original bearing of the second plane, to the nearest hundredth of a degree.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What does northwest 30 degrees mean?
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