SOLUTION: A pilot heads his jet due east. The jet has a speed of 680 km/h relative to the air. The wind is blowing due north with a speed of 64 km/h
Find the true speed and direction of
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Question 1180616: A pilot heads his jet due east. The jet has a speed of 680 km/h relative to the air. The wind is blowing due north with a speed of 64 km/h
Find the true speed and direction of the jet
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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magnitude of resultant speed = = 5.38
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