A jet airliner moving initially at 3.80 ✕ 102 mi/h due east enters a region where the wind is blowing at 1.00 ✕ 102 mi/h in a direction 29.5° north of east. (Let the x-direction be eastward and the y-direction be northward.) (a) Find the components of the velocity of the jet airliner relative to the air, vJA. (b) Find the components of the velocity of the air relative to Earth, vAE (c) What are the speed and direction of the aircraft relative to the ground? magnitude _______ mi/h direction _______ °north of east

A jet airliner moving initially at 3.80 ✕ 102 mi/h due east enters a region where the wind is blowing at 1.00 ✕ 102 mi/h in a direction 29.5° north of east. (Let the x-direction be eastward and the y-direction be northward.) (a) Find the components of the velocity of the jet airliner relative to the air, vJA. (b) Find the components of the velocity of the air relative to Earth, vAE (c) What are the speed and direction of the aircraft relative to the ground? magnitude _ mi/h direction _ °north of east

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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