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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An airplane flies 200km due west from city A to city B and then 300km in the direction of 30.0 degrees north of west from city B to city C. In straight-line distance, how far is city C from city A?

OpenStudy (jt950):

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OpenStudy (jt950):

Apply cos rule , CA^2 = 200^2 + 300^2 - 2 (200)(300)cos120 CA=435.89km

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do you know that angle is 120???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh never mind. thank you!

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