SOLUTION: An airplane travelling at an airspeed of 500km/h and a heading of 225 degrees encounters a wind blowing at 40km/h from 180 degrees. Determine the airplane's velocity with respect t

SOLUTION: An airplane travelling at an airspeed of 500km/h and a heading of 225 degrees encounters a wind blowing at 40km/h from 180 degrees. Determine the airplane's velocity with respect t

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Question 1168627: An airplane travelling at an airspeed of 500km/h and a heading of 225 degrees encounters a wind blowing at 40km/h from 180 degrees. Determine the airplane's velocity with respect to the ground to the nearest degree and the nearest kilometre per hour.
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