Ask a New Question

Navigation

A ship leaves port at noon and has a bearing of S 29° W. If the ship sails at 20 knots, how many nautical miles south and how many nautical miles west will the ship have traveled by 6:00 P.M.?

1 answer

x = -((18-12)*20)sin29°
y = same, but cos29°

Ask a New Question or answer this question.

Similar Questions

A ship leaves port at noon at heads due east at 20 nautical miles/hour (20 knots). At 2PM the ship changes course to N 54° W.Fr
1. 2 answers
A ship leaves port and sails at a bearing of 124degrees. Another ship leaves the same port, at the same time, sailing at a
1. 2 answers
A ship leaves port and sails at a bearing of 124degrees. Another ship leaves the same port at the same time sailing at a bearing
1. 2 answers
A ship leaves port and sails at a bearing of 124degrees. Another ship leaves the same port at the same time sailing at a bearing
1. 1 answer

more similar questions