(a)
Tofind:The bearing of Minneapolis from Phoenix.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
Consider the figure shown below.
Apply law of cosine to calculate the value of
Apply law of cosine to calculate the value of
The bearing from Minneapolis from Phoenix is,
Therefore, the bearing of Minneapolis from Phoenix is
(b)
To find:The bearing of Albany from Phoenix.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
Consider the figure shown below.
Apply law of cosine to calculate the value of
Apply law of cosine to calculate the value of
The bearing from Minneapolis from Phoenix is,
The bearing from Albany from Phoenix is,
Therefore, the bearing of Albany from Phoenix is
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