A pilot is flying a Cessna airplane at 180 mph (airspeed). He would like to fly...

 

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A pilot is flying a Cessna airplane at 180 mph (airspeed). He would like to fly in the direc- tion N45°W, but there is a 32 mph wind in the S60°W direction. What direction should the pilot set his course for in order to fly along his desired track? What will his speed relative to the ground be? A pilot is flying a Cessna airplane at 180 mph (airspeed). He would like to fly in the direc- tion N45°W, but there is a 32 mph wind in the S60°W direction. What direction should the pilot set his course for in order to fly along his desired track? What will his speed relative to the ground be?

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