document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=798205>Question 798205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plane is 147 miles north and 91 miles east of an airport. The pilot wants to fly directly to the airport. What bearing should be taken? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "tan^-1(147/91) = 58.24 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Bearing:: 58.24 +180 = 238.24 degrees<BR>\n" );
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