document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1048249>Question 1048249</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A police helicopter is patrolling the neighborhood .it leaves the police station at a bearing of 34° and travels for 20 miles. Then it heads at a bearing of  124° and travels for 16 miles.how far is the helicopter from the station and what is its bearing from the police station </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #663843 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=663843\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It's a right triangle with legs of 20 and 16 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Bearing from the station = 34 degs + atan(16/20). </SPAN>\n" );
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