Ships A and B leave port together. For the next two hours,

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Problem 52P

Ships A and B leave port together. For the next two hours, ship A travels at 20 mph in a direction 30° west of north while ship B travels 20° east of north at 25 mph.

a. What is the distance between the two ships two hours after they depart?

b. What is the speed of ship A as seen by ship B?

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QUESTION:

Problem 52P

Ships A and B leave port together. For the next two hours, ship A travels at 20 mph in a direction 30° west of north while ship B travels 20° east of north at 25 mph.

a. What is the distance between the two ships two hours after they depart?

b. What is the speed of ship A as seen by ship B?

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We are required to calculate distance between the two shifts after they depart

We are required to find the speed of ship A as seen by B.

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