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    May 1, 2009, 10:18 AM
    Mathematics: Topic: Bearings
    And what's the bearing Of A from C?

    You forgot to answer that man \

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    A boat sails 65 km from A to B on a bearing of 140 degrees. From B it sets a new course of 200 degrees towards C, 40 km away. Find by drawing, the distance from C to A( which you answered) and the bearing of A from C
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    May 1, 2009, 10:58 AM

    I believe he left that for you to figure out. That's what we do here -- help. You can't learn if you don't try.

    Show us what you tried to do and I'm sure someone will help you out.
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    May 1, 2009, 12:51 PM

    I used sine rule for this
    But it appeared as a math error
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