The ship travels at a constant speed of v_s = 20 m/s and the wind is blowing at a speed of v_w = 10 m/s, as shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of the horizontal component of velocity of the smoke coming from the smoke stack as it appears to a passenger on the ship.

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The ship travels at a constant speed of vs = 20 m/s and the wind is blowing at a speed of vw = 10 m/s, as shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of the horizontal component of velocity of the smoke coming from the smoke stack as it appears to a passenger on the ship. The ship travels at a constant speed of vs = 20 m/s and the wind is blowing at a speed of vw = 10 m/s, as shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of the horizontal component of velocity of the smoke coming from the smoke stack as it appears to a passenger on the ship.

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