SOLUTION: An orienteer runs for 450 m then turns through an angle of 32 degrees and runs for another 600 m. how far is she from her starting point.

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Question 888123: An orienteer runs for 450 m then turns through an angle of 32 degrees and runs for another 600 m. how far is she from her starting point.
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An orienteer runs for 450 m then turns through an angle of 32 degrees and runs for another 600 m. how far is she from her starting point.
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Use the Cosine Law
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