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21PRACTICE PROBLEM
A jet ski is heading north. At one moment, the bearing of a buoy 872 m away is N 53.1° E. After some time, the bearing of the buoy was observed as S 37.2° E. Determine the distance that the jet ski has traveled between the times that the bearing of the buoy was measured.
A jet ski is heading north. At one moment, the bearing of a buoy 872 m away is N 53.1° E. After some time, the bearing of the buoy was observed as S 37.2° E. Determine the distance that the jet ski has traveled between the times that the bearing of the buoy was measured.