Question 1098728: Two ship leaves a port at the same time. The first ship sails on a course of 32° at 15 knots while the second ship sails on a course of 122° at 20 knots. Find after 3 hours; (a.) the distance between the ships, (b.) the bearing from the first ship to the second, and (c.) the bearing from the second ship to the first.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two ship leaves a port at the same time. The first ship sails on a course of 32° at 15 knots while the second ship sails on a course of 122° at 20 knots. Find after 3 hours; (a.) the distance between the ships, (b.) the bearing from the first ship to the second, and (c.) the bearing from the second ship to the first.
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It's a right triangle.
The angle at the port is 90 degs.
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Find the 2 distances, then do the rest.
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