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The Red Baron (R) is flying at 100 km h S35°W. He spots a Sopwith Camel (S). It is at the same height, but flying at 120 km h¹N72°E. What is the velocity of the Sopwith relative to the Red Baron's Fokker triplane?

The Red Baron (R) is flying at 100 km h S35°W. He spots a Sopwith Camel (S). It is at the same height, but flying at 120 km h¹N72°E. What is the velocity of the Sopwith relative to the Red Baron's Fokker triplane?

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ORKED EXAMPLE (3.9 The Red Baron (R) is flying at 100 km h¹ S35°W. He spots a Sopwith Camel (S). It is at the same height, but flying at 120 km h¹N72°E. What is the velocity of the Sopwith relative to the Red Baron's Fokker triplane?
Transcribed Image Text:ORKED EXAMPLE (3.9 The Red Baron (R) is flying at 100 km h¹ S35°W. He spots a Sopwith Camel (S). It is at the same height, but flying at 120 km h¹N72°E. What is the velocity of the Sopwith relative to the Red Baron's Fokker triplane?
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