An airplane flies 220 miles with a bearing of N40°E, and then flies 180 miles with a bearing of S10°E. How far is the plane from its startingpoint, and at what bearing? Round answers to the nearest tenth.The plane ismiles from the start.It is flying at a bearing offrom the starting point.

Given query is to find the distance traveled by plane and it's bearing from starting point.

Answered: An airplane flies 220 miles with a…

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

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Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

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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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An airplane flies 220 miles with a bearing of N40°E, and then flies 180 miles with a bearing of S10°E. How far is the plane point, and at what bearing? Round answers to the nearest tenth. The plane is miles from the start. It is flying at a bearing of • from the starting point.