Two planes leave the same airport. The first plane leaves at 1:00 in the afternoon and averages 480 mph at a bearing of 118 degrees . The second plane leaves at 1:15 in the afternoon and averages 410 mph at a bearing of 348 degrees a. How far apart are the planes at 2:45 in the afternoon?

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Two planes leave the same
airport. The first plane leaves at 1:00 in
the afternoon and averages 480 mph at a
bearing of
118 degrees
. The second plane leaves
at 1:15 in the afternoon and averages 410
mph at a bearing of
348 degrees
a. How far apart are the planes at 2:45 in the
afternoon?

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