Solve the problem.A sailboat leaves port on a bearing of S72°W. After sailing for two hours at 12 knots, the boat turns 90° toward the south. After sailing for three hours at 9 knots on this course, what is the bearing to the ship from port? Round your answer to the nearest 0.1°.

A. N23.6°E
B. S23.6°W
C. S24.6°W
D. N24.6°E


Answer: B

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