A plane is heading due North at a velocity of 150 m/s, while flying through a crosswind blowing due East at 20 m/s. What is the magnitude and direction of the plane's velocity vector with respect to the ground? (Reckon the angle N of E).

A plane is heading due North at a velocity of 150 m/s, while flying through a crosswind blowing due East at 20 m/s. What is the magnitude and direction of the plane's velocity vector with respect to the ground? (Reckon the angle N of E).

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