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A ship is sailing on a bearing of 215° from port until it is 100 km due South of port. How far does it sail to the nearest kmAsked by Rachel
A ship is sailing on the bearing of 215⁰ from port until it is 100km fuel south of port. How far does it sailing to the nearest km
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oobleck
assuming you meant "due south", then if you draw a diagram, you can see that the distance is
100 cos35⁰
100 cos35⁰