An aircraft is scheduled to fly from A to B, a distance of 600 km. Owing to bad weather, it is detourcd to fly through C where CA makes an angle of 28° 15' with AB and the distance CA is 500 km. Calculate: (a) the distance CB (b) the angle ACB (using sine ryle)

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An aircraft is scheduled to fly from A to B,
a distance of 600 km. Owing to bad
weather, it is detourcd to fly through C
where CA makes an angle of 28° 15' with
AB and the distance CA is 500 km.
Calculate:
(a) the distance CB
(b) the angle ACB (using sine rule)
Transcribed Image Text:An aircraft is scheduled to fly from A to B, a distance of 600 km. Owing to bad weather, it is detourcd to fly through C where CA makes an angle of 28° 15' with AB and the distance CA is 500 km. Calculate: (a) the distance CB (b) the angle ACB (using sine rule)
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