Filiz is walking at a bearing of 300°. When she has traveled 20 meters, how far west from her starting point is she? Round to th

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3 years ago

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e nearest tenth.

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ioda · Answer 1 · 2022-02-15T13:49:06+03:00

ioda3 years ago

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She is 10m west of her starting point

just olya [345] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-15T15:24:51+03:00

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Answer:

She is 17.32 m west from her starting point.

Step-by-step explanation:

The arrangement is given in the figure below.

We need to find xy value.

∠yxz = 90 - (360-300) = 30°

We have xz = 20 m

$cos30=\frac{xy}{xz}=\frac{xy}{20}\\\\xy=17.32m$

She is 17.32 m west from her starting point.