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20 May, 08:14

Two ships leave a harbor together traveling on courses that have an angle of 125° between them. if they each travel 501 miles, how far apart are they (to the nearest mile) ?

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  1. 20 May, 08:16
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    Answer: 889 miles

    Explanation:

    Cosine Rule : a² = b² + c² - 2bcCosA

    a² = 501² + 501² - 2 (501) (501) Cos (125)

    a² = 789 938

    a = √789 938

    a = 889 miles
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