Asked by Fred
a ship leaves port at 12:00 noon sailing at a bearing 193° measured clockwise from north. if the ship sails 20 knots, how many nautical miles south and how many nautical miles west will the ship have traveled by 6:00pm?
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Scott
the bearing is 13º west of south
20 knots for 6 hr is 120 nautical miles
south = 120 cos(13º)
west = 120 sin(13º)
20 knots for 6 hr is 120 nautical miles
south = 120 cos(13º)
west = 120 sin(13º)
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