An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In what direction should the plane head to end up going due west? at an angle <3 degrees west of south at an angle <3 degrees south of west at an angle 3 < at an angle 3 < < 5 degrees south of west < 5 degrees west of south
An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In what direction should the plane head to end up going due west? at an angle <3 degrees west of south at an angle <3 degrees south of west at an angle 3 < at an angle 3 < < 5 degrees south of west < 5 degrees west of south
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![An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in
a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In
what direction should the plane head to end up going
due west?
at an angle
O at an angle
<3 degrees west of south
< 3 degrees south of west
at an angle 3 <
at an angle 3 <
< 5 degrees south of west
< 5 degrees west of south](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F82098531-1517-4cd5-a5f2-4e66301b90be%2Fd14f4496-3e9b-40dd-8eaa-d281c06cfd48%2Fdbiatf_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in
a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In
what direction should the plane head to end up going
due west?
at an angle
O at an angle
<3 degrees west of south
< 3 degrees south of west
at an angle 3 <
at an angle 3 <
< 5 degrees south of west
< 5 degrees west of south
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