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8) A ship leaves Hawaii for San Diego on a heading of N 50 °E and has traveled 900 miles. Another ship, An aircraft carrier also left Hawaii for Sitka , Alaska on a heading ofN 16° E and has traveled 500 miles. How far apart are the two ships ? A) 491.4 miles B) 560.2 miles C) 718.2 miles D) 576.4 miles

8) A ship leaves Hawaii for San Diego on a heading of N 50 °E and has traveled 900 miles. Another ship, An aircraft carrier also left Hawaii for Sitka , Alaska on a heading ofN 16° E and has traveled 500 miles. How far apart are the two ships ? A) 491.4 miles B) 560.2 miles C) 718.2 miles D) 576.4 miles

Trigonometry (11th Edition)
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134217437
Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions
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Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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8) A ship leaves Hawaii for San Diego on a heading of N 50 °E and has traveled 900 miles. Another ship, An aircraft carrier also left Hawaii for Sitka , Alaska on a heading ofN 16° E and has traveled 500 miles. How far apart are the two ships ? A) 491.4 miles B) 560.2 miles C) 718.2 miles D) 576.4 miles
Transcribed Image Text:8) A ship leaves Hawaii for San Diego on a heading of N 50 °E and has traveled 900 miles. Another ship, An aircraft carrier also left Hawaii for Sitka , Alaska on a heading ofN 16° E and has traveled 500 miles. How far apart are the two ships ? A) 491.4 miles B) 560.2 miles C) 718.2 miles D) 576.4 miles
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