Monday, December 5, 2011

What is the resultant velocity of the plane?

A plane traveling 200 m/s due north expiriences a cross wind 30 m/s going to the east.What is the resultant velocity of the plane?|||That would be 202.24 m/s, 8.53掳 degrees off north.|||It is





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so inverse of Tan 200/3 = your answer (no calculator on me at moment, sorry) answer in as North (degrees of answer) East, I think|||185m/s.

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