To find: The time lost due to error.
Answer to Problem 46AYU
The total time loss is of
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The error of the course is
The distance covered by the aircraft before changing the course is
The distance covered by the aircraft after changing the course is
The constant speed of the aircraft is
The given diagram is shown in Figure 1
Figure 1
Calculation:
Consider the law of sine is,
Then,
Consider the angle sum property of triangle is,
Consider the law of sine to find the value of
Thus, the time taken by the aircraft to cover the distance of
The time take to cover the distance of
The total time lost is,
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