A plane flies 1.4 hours at 120 mph on a bearing of 20°. It then turns and flies 3.8 hours at the same speed on a bearing of 110°. How far is the plane from its starting point? 1100 200 The plane is miles from its starting point. (Round to the nearest whole number.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. All parts showing Clear All

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A plane flies 1.4 hours at 120 mph on a bearing of 20°. It then turns and flies 3.8
hours at the same speed on a bearing of 110°. How far is the plane from its
starting point?
1100
200
The plane is miles from its starting point.
(Round to the nearest whole number.)
Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer.
All parts showing
Clear All
Transcribed Image Text:A plane flies 1.4 hours at 120 mph on a bearing of 20°. It then turns and flies 3.8 hours at the same speed on a bearing of 110°. How far is the plane from its starting point? 1100 200 The plane is miles from its starting point. (Round to the nearest whole number.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. All parts showing Clear All
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