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An airplane is heading north at an airspeed of 500 km/hr, but there is a wind blowing from the southwest at
80 km/hr.
The plane will end up flying
degrees off course
The plane's speed relative to the ground will be
km/hr
Question Help: DVideo 1 Video 2 M Message instructor
D Post to forum
Submit Question
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