SOLUTION: In navigational terms, a bearing is defined as the number of degrees a direction is from due north clockwise. If a plane flying 120 mph has flown 1 hour at a bearing of 32°, how f

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Question 285479: In navigational terms, a bearing is defined as the number of degrees a direction is from due north clockwise. If a plane flying 120 mph has flown 1 hour at a bearing of 32°, how far has it flown in a horizontal direction?
Answer by Deina(147) About Me  (Show Source):
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Read the problem and determine what is relevant and what is simply extraneous filler.

Once you've determined that, the only thing you should need your pencil for is writing down the answer, and bob's your uncle!