An airplane has an airspeed of 500 kilometers per hour (km/hr) bearing N45E. The wind velocity is
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An airplane has an airspeed of 500 kilometers per hour (km/hr) bearing N45°E. The wind velocity is 60 km/hr in the direction N30°W. Find the resultant vector representing the path of the plane relative to the ground. What is the ground speed of the plane? What is its direction?
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