SOLUTION: a pilot intends to fly 175 miles from Chicago to Indianapolis. He begins 21 degrees off course and travels 70 miles before correcting his error. After correcting the error, how far

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Question 1113420: a pilot intends to fly 175 miles from Chicago to Indianapolis. He begins 21 degrees off course and travels 70 miles before correcting his error. After correcting the error, how far does he have to travel to get to Indianapolis?
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a pilot intends to fly 175 miles from Chicago to Indianapolis. He begins 21 degrees off course and travels 70 miles before correcting his error. After correcting the error, how far does he have to travel to get to Indianapolis?
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2 sides and the included angle are given.
Use the Cosine Law.