Two planes, A and B, are flying at the same altitude. Their velocities are v₁ = 500 km/h and VB = 670 km/h such that the angle between their straightline courses is = 60°. (Figure 1) B VA - 500 km/h Determine the magnitude of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A. Express your answer in kilometers per hour to three significant figures. Determine the direction angle of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A, measured counterclockwise from the positive x axis. Express your answer in degrees to three significant figures.

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Two planes, A and B, are flying at the same altitude. Their velocities are v₁ = 500 km/h and
VB = 670 km/h such that the angle between their straightline courses is = 60°. (Figure 1)
B
VA - 500 km/h
Determine the magnitude of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A.
Express your answer in kilometers per hour to three significant figures.
Determine the direction angle of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A, measured
counterclockwise from the positive x axis.
Express your answer in degrees to three significant figures.
Transcribed Image Text:Two planes, A and B, are flying at the same altitude. Their velocities are v₁ = 500 km/h and VB = 670 km/h such that the angle between their straightline courses is = 60°. (Figure 1) B VA - 500 km/h Determine the magnitude of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A. Express your answer in kilometers per hour to three significant figures. Determine the direction angle of the velocity of plane B with respect to plane A, measured counterclockwise from the positive x axis. Express your answer in degrees to three significant figures.
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