A boat leaves the harbor on a heading of N55°E. Just 75 miles north of the pier is Isla Pichones. How far (in miles) has he traveled when the boat is just east of the island (at the same latitude)? round to the mile closest.

A boat leaves the harbor on a heading of N55°E. Just 75 miles north of the pier is Isla Pichones. How far (in miles) has he traveled when the boat is just east of the island (at the same latitude)? round to the mile closest.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations

Section2.3: Solve A Formula For A Specific Variable

Problem 2.75TI: John puts the base of a 13-foot ladder five feet from the wall of his house as shown in the figure....

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