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A ship leaves port on a bearing of 43.0° and travels 12.9 mi. The ship then turns due east and travels 4.2 mi. How far is the ship from port, and what is its bearing from port? The ship is ☐ mi from the port. (Round to the nearest tenth of a mile as needed.)

A ship leaves port on a bearing of 43.0° and travels 12.9 mi. The ship then turns due east and travels 4.2 mi. How far is the ship from port, and what is its bearing from port? The ship is ☐ mi from the port. (Round to the nearest tenth of a mile as needed.)

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A ship leaves port on a bearing of 43.0° and travels 12.9 mi. The ship then turns due east and travels 4.2 mi. How far is the ship from port, and what is its bearing from port? The ship is ☐ mi from the port. (Round to the nearest tenth of a mile as needed.)
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