A cruise ship travels from Port Cassett North at speed of 34 km/h for 2.5 hours. Then it turns 90° and travels west at 30 km/h f

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Vladimir79 [104]

3 years ago

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A cruise ship travels from Port Cassett North at speed of 34 km/h for 2.5 hours. Then it turns 90° and travels west at 30 km/h f

or 7.3 hours. When it reaches green sea island how far is a ship from Port Cassett? Explain

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IrinaK [193] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-03T15:44:14+03:00

IrinaK [193]3 years ago

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34km/h*2.5 hours=85km
30km/h*7.3 hours=219km
This makes a right triangle, so you plug it into the Pythagorean Theorem. The result is 234.92km from Port Cassett.