To find:Draw the diagram that gives a visual representation of the given information. Then, find the bearings for the last two legs of the race.
Answer to Problem 51E
The bearing for the second and third legs of the race are
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A boat race runs along a triangular course marked by buoys
Calculations:
Drawing the given scenario,
To find
To find
Conclusion:
Therefore, the bearing of the second leg of the race is
And that of the third leg of the race is
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