Question: And airplane is heading due south at a speed of 600km/h. If a wind begins blowing from the southwest at a speed of 100 km/h

And airplane is heading due south at a speed of 600km/h. If a wind begins blowing from the southwest at a speed of 100 km/h (average), calculate:
(a) The velocity (magnitude and direction) of the plane relative to the ground, and.
(b) How far from its intended position will it be after 10 min if the pilot takes no corrective action.

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