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document.write( "The bearing of a lighthouse 19.2km from a boat sailing due west is N35°15'W. At the end of 3hours the boat is directly south of the lighthouse. What is the speed of the boat? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #603250 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since 15'= \n" ); document.write( "The boat goes from point A to point B in 3 hours \n" ); document.write( "The right triangle in the illustration tells us that the distance from A to B is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "That makes the speed of the boat \n" ); document.write( " |