How was 113.58 the answer? 2) A plane departs from a small airport in the direction N30°E and travels for 50 miles.The plane then turns east and travels for 80 miles. How far is the plane from the airport?сBZ113.58 miles

Angle between vertical and line AB ( θ ) = 30°Length of line AB = 50 miles Length of line BC = 80…

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2) A plane departs from a small airport in the direction N30°E and travels for 50 miles. The plane then turns east and travels for 80 miles. How far is the plane from the airport B 113.58 miles