Question

The Goldfish left port and headed S 75° E for 20 km. From that heading they turned toward the north 80° for 38 km. At that point, the Goldfish dropped anchor and the diver-down flag went up. The treasure appears to be directly beneath the ship.

a. What is the distance between port and the Goldfish when it dropped anchor?
b. What is the depth of the water?
c. How far is it from the shore to the possible location of the treasure?

Answer 1

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