An airplane flies 320 miles from point A to point B with a bearing of 26°. Then it flies 260 miles from point B to point C with a bearing of 32° (see figure).   Find the straight-line distance (in mi) and bearing (in degrees) from point A to point C. (Round your answers to one decimal place.)

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An airplane flies 320 miles from point A to point B with a bearing of 26°. Then it flies 260 miles from point B to point C with a bearing of 32° (see figure).
 
Find the straight-line distance (in mi) and bearing (in degrees) from point A to point C. (Round your answers to one decimal place.)
 
An airplane flies 320 miles from point A to point B with a bearing of 26°. Then it flies 260 miles from point B to point C with a bearing of 32° (see figure).
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Find the straight-line distance (in mi) and bearing (in degrees) from point A to point C. (Round your answers to one decimal place.)
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Transcribed Image Text:An airplane flies 320 miles from point A to point B with a bearing of 26°. Then it flies 260 miles from point B to point C with a bearing of 32° (see figure). 260 mi 320 mi 126° ,32⁰ 1 B C i Find the straight-line distance (in mi) and bearing (in degrees) from point A to point C. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) mi distance bearing o
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