A plane has an airspeed of 180 miles per hour and a heading of 24.0°. The ground speed of the plane is 207 miles per hour, and its true course is in the direction of 32.0°. Find the speed and direction of the air currents, assuming they are constants. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) ______ mi/hr at ______  ° from due north

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