1. An airplane flies from airport A to airport C and then to airport B. Determine the total distance flown. 39 40° A 429 km

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1. An airplane flies from airport A to airport C and then to airport B. Determine the
total distance flown.
39°
40°
A
429 km
B
2. Two ships leave port at 8:00 am in the morning. The ships travel straight lines and
the angle in between their paths is 37° The first ship travels at 30 km/h and the
second ship travels at 25 km/h. What is the distance between the two ships at 11:00
am? [4 T]
(1) Alex and Michael are working on a homework question. They have been asked to
solve the following triangle.
14 m
33°
16 m
Alex thinks that they need to start by using the Sine Law and Michael thinks they
need to use the Tangent ratio. Who is correct? Explain.
Transcribed Image Text:1. An airplane flies from airport A to airport C and then to airport B. Determine the total distance flown. 39° 40° A 429 km B 2. Two ships leave port at 8:00 am in the morning. The ships travel straight lines and the angle in between their paths is 37° The first ship travels at 30 km/h and the second ship travels at 25 km/h. What is the distance between the two ships at 11:00 am? [4 T] (1) Alex and Michael are working on a homework question. They have been asked to solve the following triangle. 14 m 33° 16 m Alex thinks that they need to start by using the Sine Law and Michael thinks they need to use the Tangent ratio. Who is correct? Explain.
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