A model airplane is flying horizontally due north at 20 mi/hr when it encounters a horizontal crosswind
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A model airplane is flying horizontally due north at 20 mi/hr when it encounters a horizontal crosswind blowing east at 20 mi/hr and a downdraft blowing vertically downward at 10 mi/hr.
a. Find the position vector that represents the velocity of the plane relative to the ground.
b. Find the speed of the plane relative to the ground.
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Calculus Early Transcendentals
ISBN: 978-0321947345
2nd edition
Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett
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