An aeroplane flies due north from Ikeja Airport for 500 km. It then flies on a bearing of 060° for a further distance of 300 km before overflying a road junction. Calculate a the distance of the aeroplane from Ikeja Airport when it was directly above the road junction b the bearing of the aeroplane from Ikeja Airport at this instant. [WAEC

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An aeroplane flies due north from Ikeja
Airport for 500 km. It then flies on a bearing
of 060° for a further distance of 300 km
before overflying a road junction. Calculate
a the distance of the aeroplane from Ikeja
Airport when it was directly above the
road junction
b the bearing of the aeroplane from Ikeja
Airport at this instant.
[WAEC
Transcribed Image Text:An aeroplane flies due north from Ikeja Airport for 500 km. It then flies on a bearing of 060° for a further distance of 300 km before overflying a road junction. Calculate a the distance of the aeroplane from Ikeja Airport when it was directly above the road junction b the bearing of the aeroplane from Ikeja Airport at this instant. [WAEC
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