Yautli A.

asked • 03/20/19

Find the distance between the fisherman's home port and Forrest Island.

A fisherman leaves his home port and heads in the direction N 70° W. He travels d1 = 35 mi and reaches Egg Island. The next day he sails N 10° E for d2 = 55 mi, reaching Forrest Island.


(a) Find the distance between the fisherman's home port and Forrest Island. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)



(b) Find the bearing from Forrest Island back to his home port. (Round your answer to one decimal place.)


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