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A ship is 50km N.E of Durban harbour and it steams N for 4 hours at 15km/h.

Determine it's position with reference to the harbour.

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it started at 35.35 N and 35.35E
4 hr * 15km/hr = 60 km
so its position was 95.35 N and 35.35 E

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