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To approximate the length
of a lake, a surveyor starts at one end of the lake and walks 245
yards. He then turns 110º and walks 270 yards until he arrives at the
other end of the lake. Approximately how long is the lake?
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296 yards
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Two ships leave port at 4 p.m. One is headed at a bearing of N 38 E and
is traveling at 11.5 miles per hour. The other is traveling 13 miles per
hour at a bearing of S 47 E. How far apart are they when dinner is
served at 6 p.m.
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36.2 miles
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The distance on a map from the
airport in Miami, FL to the one in Nassau, Bahamas is 295 kilometers
due east. Bangor, Maine is northeast of both cities; its airport is 2350
kilometers from Miami and 2323 kilometers from Nassau. What bearing
would a plane need to take to fly from Nassau to Bangor?
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The plane should fly at a heading of 1.64º East of North.
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a triangle ABC has side a = 4, side b = 7, and angle C = 54º. What is the measure of side C?
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Triangle ABC that <A=29 degrees, b=5, and c= 7. Find the measure of side a.
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