An airplane is flying northerly at a speed of 112 m/s when the wind blows towards 30.15 degrees south of the east at a speed of 25 m/s. what will be the resulting velocity of the airplane?

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An airplane is flying northerly at a speed of 112 m/s when the wind blows towards 30.15 degrees south of the east at a speed of 25 m/s. what will be the resulting velocity of the airplane?

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