Problem 4 2 meld V A sea turtle leaves the beach where it was born and swims 70 km directly to the west. It then turns 30° south of west and swims another' 150 km to a small island. What is the distance between the island and the beach where the turtle was born? Don't forget units!

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A sea turtle leaves the beach where it was born and swims 70 km
directly to the west. It then turns 30° south of west and swims another'
150 km to a small island. What is the distance between the island and
the beach where the turtle was born? Don't forget units!
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4 2 meld V A sea turtle leaves the beach where it was born and swims 70 km directly to the west. It then turns 30° south of west and swims another' 150 km to a small island. What is the distance between the island and the beach where the turtle was born? Don't forget units!
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