Homework Help: maths

Posted by samuel on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at 12:09pm.

two ships are steaming in opposite directions at 30 and 40km/h respectively, and when they are directly abeam a shot is fired from one. if the gun at rest gives a muzzle velocity of 800m/s. find the direction in which it must be fired to hit the other ship. gravity being neglected.

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