Lighthouse B is 10 miles west of lighthouse A. A boat leaves A and sails 5 miles. At this time, it is sighted from B. If the bearing of the boat from B is N61°E, how far from B is the boat?
Lighthouse B is 10 miles west of lighthouse A. A boat leaves A and sails 5 miles. At this time, it is sighted from B. If the bearing of the boat from B is N61°E, how far from B is the boat?
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Chapter75: Drilling And Boring Compound-angular Holes
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Lighthouse B is
10
miles west of lighthouse A. A boat leaves A and sails
5
miles. At this time, it is sighted from B. If the bearing of the boat from B is
N61°E,
how far from B is the boat?
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