sailing

(′sāl·iŋ)

(navigation) A method of solving the various problems involving course, distance, difference of latitude, difference of longitude, and departure; the various methods are collectively termed the sailings.

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	At noon ship A is 20 nautical miles due west of ship B Ship A is sailing west at 15 knots and ship B is sailing north at 17 knots How fast is the distance between the ships changing at 3?
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