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Navigation  A privately owned yacht leaves a dock in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and hea...

Navigation  A privately owned yacht leaves a dock in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and heads toward Freeport in the Bahamas at a bearing of S 1.4° E. The yacht averages a speed of 20 knots over the 428-nautical-mile trip.

(a) How long will it take the yacht to make the trip?


(b) How far east and south is the yacht after 12 hours?


(c) A plane leaves Myrtle Beach to fly to Freeport. What bearing should be taken?

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