1. A pilot wishes to reach an airport 200 km from his present position at a heading of [N48°E]. If the wind is km from [S15°E)with a speed of 48 West North South km and the plane has an airspeed of 470, find: h a) What the ground speed of the plane will be to the nearest whole number. b) What heading the pilot should steer to the nearest degree East c) How many minutes it will take for the plane to reach its destination to the nearest tenth.
1. A pilot wishes to reach an airport 200 km from his present position at a heading of [N48°E]. If the wind is km from [S15°E)with a speed of 48 West North South km and the plane has an airspeed of 470, find: h a) What the ground speed of the plane will be to the nearest whole number. b) What heading the pilot should steer to the nearest degree East c) How many minutes it will take for the plane to reach its destination to the nearest tenth.
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![1. A pilot wishes to reach an airport 200 km from his present position at a heading of [N48°E]. If the wind is
km
from [S15°E] with a speed of 48
, and the plane has an airspeed of 470, find.
a) What the ground speed of the plane will be to the nearest whole number.
West
North
South
b) What heading the pilot should steer
to the nearest degree
East
c) How many minutes it will take for the plane
to reach its destination to the nearest tenth.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F64e22453-08e9-4901-b6d4-29904b54e3b3%2F205db9d7-a9b2-49a7-afc0-40ca4be2571d%2Fbvqll7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1. A pilot wishes to reach an airport 200 km from his present position at a heading of [N48°E]. If the wind is
km
from [S15°E] with a speed of 48
, and the plane has an airspeed of 470, find.
a) What the ground speed of the plane will be to the nearest whole number.
West
North
South
b) What heading the pilot should steer
to the nearest degree
East
c) How many minutes it will take for the plane
to reach its destination to the nearest tenth.
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