According to the instruments on an airplane, its airspeed is 550 miles per hour and its heading is N47°WW. A radar station on the ground calculates its ground speed to be 585 miles per hour and its course to be N 53°W. The wind is coming from (A)N 70.44°E (B N 71.30°E N 68.37°E N 69.23°E

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According to the instruments on an airplane, its airspeed is 550 miles per hour and its heading is N47°w. A radar station on the
ground calculates its ground speed to be 585 miles per hour and its course to be N 53°W. The wind is coming from
(A) N 70.44°E
(BN 71.30°E
N 68.37°E
(D) N 69.23°E
Transcribed Image Text:According to the instruments on an airplane, its airspeed is 550 miles per hour and its heading is N47°w. A radar station on the ground calculates its ground speed to be 585 miles per hour and its course to be N 53°W. The wind is coming from (A) N 70.44°E (BN 71.30°E N 68.37°E (D) N 69.23°E
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