Solve the Problem. -A Plane Takes Off from an Airport on the Bearing

question 4

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A plane takes off from an airport on the bearing S29°W. It continues for 20 minutes then changes to bearing S52°W and flies for 2 hours 20 minutes on this course then lands at a second airport. If the plane' s speed is 420
Mph, how far from the first airport is the second airport? Round your answer correct to the nearest mile.

• A) 1011 mi
• B) 1111 mi
• C) 1110 mi
• D) 1010 mi

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