an airplane is heading north at an airspeed of 600 KM/HR, but there is a wind blowing from the south east at 40 km/hr. The plane will end up flying _____ degrees _______ of north.  The plane speed relative to the ground, rounded to the nearest kilometer per hour will be _____

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Section9.1: Vectors In Two Dimensions
Problem 57E: VelocityThe speed of an airplane is 300 mi/h relative to the air. The wind is blowing due north with...
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an airplane is heading north at an airspeed of 600 KM/HR, but there is a wind blowing from the south east at 40 km/hr.

The plane will end up flying _____ degrees _______ of north. 

The plane speed relative to the ground, rounded to the nearest kilometer per hour will be _____

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