Ask Question
18 April, 08:36

A ship sails east from a harbor for 16 nautical miles. it then sails in the direction of n 55 e for 18 nautical miles. how far is it then from the harbor

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 18 April, 09:25
    0
    Use the Law of Cosines, where you have a triangle with included angle of 145 degrees and sides of 16 and 18. You are then solving the equation:

    d^2 = 16^2 + 18^2 - 2 (16) (18) cos (145)
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “A ship sails east from a harbor for 16 nautical miles. it then sails in the direction of n 55 e for 18 nautical miles. how far is it then ...” in 📙 Physics if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers