A ship is anchored off a long straight shoreline that runs north and south. From two observation points 18 miles apart on shore, the bearings of the ship are N 26° E and S 51° E. What is the distance from the ship to each of the observation points?
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Apply the rules regarding the use of significant digits after all computations are complete.
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The distance from the ship to the observation point for which the bearing of the ship is N 26° E is __________ mi
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The distance from the ship to the observation point for which the bearing of the ship is S 51° E is __________ mi
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