An airplane needs to head due north, but there is a wind blowing from the southeast at 30 km/hr. The plane flies at an airspeed of 550 km/hr, To end up due north, the pilot will need to fly the plane degrees east of north Round your answer to at least one decimal place if needed.

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An airplane needs to head due north, but there is a wind blowing from the southeast at 30 km/hr. The
plane flies at an airspeed of 550 km/hr,
To end up due north, the pilot will need to fly the plane
degrees east
of north
Round your answer to at least one decimal place if needed.
Transcribed Image Text:An airplane needs to head due north, but there is a wind blowing from the southeast at 30 km/hr. The plane flies at an airspeed of 550 km/hr, To end up due north, the pilot will need to fly the plane degrees east of north Round your answer to at least one decimal place if needed.
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