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HigherCalculatorG22 The sine and cosine rules

Question 1 · 7 marks

Spec and skills
  • Paper scope: Papers 2/3: calculator practice
  • Spec G22
  • Spec G15
  • Original practice question
  • Answer and supported method checks
A ship sails 12 km from port AA on a bearing of 050∘050^\circ to BB. It then sails 8 km on a bearing of 170∘170^\circ to CC.
(a)
Work out the distance ACAC. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
4 marks
km