3. A boat sets sail moving 55 mph due North. The ocean's current is flowing 20 mph due West. The boat then encounters a head wind moving 10 mph due South. What is the actual velocity of the boat, and in what direction is it traveling? Be sure to give the directional angle as BOTH a standard angle AND a bearing.

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3. A boat sets sail moving 55 mph due North. The ocean's current is flowing 20 mph due West. The boat
then encounters a head wind moving 10 mph due South. What is the actual velocity of the boat, and in
what direction is it traveling? Be sure to give the directional angle as BOTH a standard angle AND a
bearing.
Transcribed Image Text:3. A boat sets sail moving 55 mph due North. The ocean's current is flowing 20 mph due West. The boat then encounters a head wind moving 10 mph due South. What is the actual velocity of the boat, and in what direction is it traveling? Be sure to give the directional angle as BOTH a standard angle AND a bearing.
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