Captain Lee leaves port steering the luxury yacht Valor at a bearing of 130° for 8 miles. The ship then heads due east for 3 miles. If Captain Lee needs to return immediately to port to send a misbehaving crewmember home, what bearing should he follow? Round your answer to two decimal places.

Captain Lee leaves port steering the luxury yacht Valor at a bearing of 130° for 8 miles. The ship then heads due east for 3 miles. If Captain Lee needs to return immediately to port to send a misbehaving crewmember home, what bearing should he follow? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Captain Lee leaves port steering the luxury yacht Valor at a bearing of 130° for
8 miles. The ship then heads due east for 3 miles. If Captain Lee needs to return
immediately to port to send a misbehaving crewmember home, what bearing should he
follow? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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