At 9 AM, ship B is 65 miles due east of another ship A. Ship B is then sailing due west at10 mi/h, and A is sailing due south at 15 mi/h. If they continue on their respective courses, when willthey be nearest one another and how near?

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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter4: Quadrilaterals

Section4.1: Properties Of A Parallelogram

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At 9 AM, ship B is 65 miles due east of another ship A. Ship B is then sailing due west at | 10 mi/h, and A is sailing due south at 15 mi/h. If they continue on their respective courses, when will they be nearest one another and how near?