Question An airplane is flying on a bearing of 75 at 550 mph. A wind is blowing with a bearing 105° at 45 mph. Find the ground speed and actual direction of the airplane.
Question An airplane is flying on a bearing of 75 at 550 mph. A wind is blowing with a bearing 105° at 45 mph. Find the ground speed and actual direction of the airplane.
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An airplane is flying on a bearing of 75° at 550 mph. A wind is blowing with a bearing 105° at 45 mph. Find the ground speed and actual
direction of the airplane.
Answer Attempt 8 out of 1000
The ground speed of the plane, to the nearest hundredth of a mph, is
hundredth of a degree, is a BEARING of
degrees.
and the actual direction of the plane, to the nearest](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbca08663-3fc8-4033-946b-bf1b7d645c9e%2Fd358fdb2-f758-4354-ac4a-77bf20c261aa%2Fv3wg82_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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An airplane is flying on a bearing of 75° at 550 mph. A wind is blowing with a bearing 105° at 45 mph. Find the ground speed and actual
direction of the airplane.
Answer Attempt 8 out of 1000
The ground speed of the plane, to the nearest hundredth of a mph, is
hundredth of a degree, is a BEARING of
degrees.
and the actual direction of the plane, to the nearest
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