The captain of a plane wishes to proceed due west. The cruising speed of the plane is

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The captain of a plane wishes to proceed due west. The cruising speed of the plane is 245 m/s relative to the air. A weather report indicates that a 38.0-m/s wind is blowing from the south to the north. In what direction, measured with respect to due west, should the pilot head the plane?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-1118486894

10th edition

Authors: David Young, Shane Stadler

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