document.write( "Question 1113065: A ‘plane which is flying at 216 knots on a course of 310 degrees, passes over Dubbo at
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document.write( "3.40pm. How far west of Dubbo will it be at 4.15pm?
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document.write( "Give your answer to the nearest nautical
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document.write( "mile .(HINT: 1knot = 1 nautical mile /hour) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #728130 by Alan3354(69443) You can put this solution on YOUR website! A ‘plane which is flying at 216 knots on a course of 310 degrees, passes over Dubbo at \n" ); document.write( "3.40pm. How far west of Dubbo will it be at 4.15pm? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "t = 35 minutes = 7/12 hours \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "d = 216*(7/12) = 126 nm from Dubbo \n" ); document.write( "Distance West = 126*cos(40) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |