
Mark M. answered 07/26/22
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
Draw and label a diagram!
Use Law of Cosines to determine distance.
Use Law of Sines to determine angle.
Karen X.
asked 07/26/22After taking off from the landing pad, a helicopter flies 8 miles north, then 5 miles southwest. How far is the helicopter from the landing pad (s), and in what direction (θ) must it fly to head directly back to the landing pad?
s=
and
θ=
(0∘≤θ<360∘ where East is 0∘ and North is 90∘)
Mark M. answered 07/26/22
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
Draw and label a diagram!
Use Law of Cosines to determine distance.
Use Law of Sines to determine angle.
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