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Navigation  A ship leaves port at noon and has a bearing of S 29° W. The ship sails at 20...

Navigation  A ship leaves port at noon and has a bearing of S 29° W. The ship sails at 20 knots.

(a) How many nautical miles south and how many nautical miles west will the ship have traveled by 6:00 P.M.?


(b) At 6:00 P.M., the ship changes course to due west. Find the ship’s bearing and distance from the port of departure at 7:00 P.M.

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