document.write( "Question 1109787: A ship sails for 20 km on q course S 20° W and then 25 km on a course S 25° W. Calculate
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document.write( "a) How far south the ship is from its original point and how far west the ship is from its original point
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document.write( "b) Find the bearing of the ship now from its original point. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #724812 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A ship sails for 20 km on q course S 20° W and then 25 km on a course S 25° W. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "2 sides and the included angle --> Cosine Law to find the 3rd side. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Calculate \n" ); document.write( "a) How far south the ship is from its original point \n" ); document.write( "Cosine Law \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( " and how far west the ship is from its original point \n" ); document.write( "It's a right triangle after finding the 3rd side. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |