both planes leave at 10 am and one goes 67 degrees at 12 mph
both planes leave at 10 am and one goes 67 degrees at 12 mph SW and another goes 49 degrees NE at 10 mph. How far apart are they at 3pm
Solution
The speed of the plane travelled in SW direction is 12mph. SO in 5 hours it travels,60 miles
The speed of train travelled in NE direction is 10mph. SO in 5 hours it travels 50 miles
Angle between them=180-67-49=64 degree
We have to use law of cosine here
d2= 602+502-2(60)(50)cos 64
d2= 6100- 6000cos64
d=58.9 miles
