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Kacey is the captain of a ship.

There is a whirlpool 30 km due north of the ship.
There is a volcano due east of the whirlpool, at a bearing of 078° from
the ship.
Kacey wants to sail in a straight line that passes through the point
halfway between the whirlpool and the volcano.
What bearing should she sail on?
Give your answer to the nearest degree.

User Karthik N
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Answer:

Kacey should sail on a bearing of 33 degrees to pass through the point halfway between the whirlpool and the volcano.

User Andrew Ferrier
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