The Thousand Sunny sets out from the Water 7 for a point on a mysterious island to visit Shanks. 90.0km due north. The Crew, however, ends up 50.0km due east of the starting point. (a) How far and (b) in what direction must the Crew now sail to reach the original destination?

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The Thousand Sunny sets out from the Water 7 for a point on a mysterious island to visit Shanks.
90.0km due north. The Crew, however, ends up 50.0km due east of the starting point. (a) How far and
(b) in what direction must the Crew now sail to reach the original destination?
Transcribed Image Text:The Thousand Sunny sets out from the Water 7 for a point on a mysterious island to visit Shanks. 90.0km due north. The Crew, however, ends up 50.0km due east of the starting point. (a) How far and (b) in what direction must the Crew now sail to reach the original destination?
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