OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §10.8 Vectors · Exercise 146 · Geometry · Vectors in geometry
Vectors · Exercise 146
A pilot flies in a straight path for 2 hours. He then makes a course correction, heading 15° to the right of his original course, and flies 1 hour in the new direction. If he maintains a constant speed of 575 miles per hour, how far is he from his starting position?
OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §10.8 Vectors · Exercise 146
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