document.write( "Question 1037850: A cyclist travels 35km on a bearing of 062 degrees. Calculate how far east (to the nearest tenth of a kilometre) she is from her original position.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #652494 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A cyclist travels 35km on a bearing of 062 degrees. Calculate how far east (to the nearest tenth of a kilometre) she is from her original position. \n" ); document.write( "===== \n" ); document.write( "Let her finish point be (x,y) \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "\"x\" is how far east she is. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: x = 35*cos(62) = 16.43 km \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |