To find the distance north travelled on a bearing theta (less than 90^circ) for a distance d, we use:

  1. dcostheta
  2. dcostheta
  3. dsintheta
  4. dtantheta
Answer

A) dcostheta

The angle theta is measured from north, so the north component is adjacent to it. SLO M-09-B-27 · Application

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