Concept explainers
How much time was lost due to the error?
Answer to Problem 46AYU
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
In attempting to fly from city
Calculation:
Use the law of sine to find the measure of angle
Using law of sine, to find
The speed of aircraft
The total distance travelled by the aircraft is
Time taken due to error is,
Hence, time lost due to error is,
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