A plane flies 445 km east from city A to city B in 49.0 min and then 964 km south from city B to city C in 1.30 h. For the total trip, what are the (a) magnitude and (b) direction of the plane's displacement, the (c) magnitude and (d) direction of its average velocity, and (e) its average speed? Give your angles as positive or negative values of magnitude less than 180 degrees, measured from the +x direction (east). only need help on part E

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A plane flies 445 km east from city A to city
B in 49.0 min and then 964 km south from
city B to city C in 1.30 h. For the total trip,
what are the (a) magnitude and (b)
direction of the plane's displacement, the
(c) magnitude and (d) direction of its
average velocity, and (e) its average speed?
Give your angles as positive or negative
values of magnitude less than 180 degrees,
measured from the +x direction (east).
only need help on part E
Transcribed Image Text:A plane flies 445 km east from city A to city B in 49.0 min and then 964 km south from city B to city C in 1.30 h. For the total trip, what are the (a) magnitude and (b) direction of the plane's displacement, the (c) magnitude and (d) direction of its average velocity, and (e) its average speed? Give your angles as positive or negative values of magnitude less than 180 degrees, measured from the +x direction (east). only need help on part E
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Given:- 

A plane flies a distance d1= 445 km  east from city A to city B. 

The time to travel a distance  d1 is t1= 49.0 min

The plane flies a distance d2= 964 km south from city B to C. 

The time to travel a distance  d2 is t2= 1.30 h

Find:- 

e) The average speed ? 

 

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