Question:

Coast Guard Station Able is located L = 120 miles due south

Last updated: 7/19/2022

Coast Guard Station Able is located L = 120 miles due south

Coast Guard Station Able is located L = 120 miles due south of Station Baker. A ship at sea sends an SOS call that is received by each station. The call to Station Able indicates that the ship is located N55°E; the call to Station Baker indicates that the ship is located S60°E. Use this information to answer the questions below. (a) How far is each station from the ship?