Ship A is traveling north at 6 mi/hr, and ship B is traveling west at...

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Ship A is traveling north at 6 mi/hr, and ship B is traveling west at 12 mi/hr. When ship A was dead ahead of ship B, it was 6 mi away. Use MuPAD to determine how close the ships come to each other.

 

 

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