An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In what direction should the plane head to end up going due west? at an angle <3 degrees west of south at an angle <3 degrees south of west at an angle 3 < at an angle 3 < < 5 degrees south of west < 5 degrees west of south

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An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in
a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In
what direction should the plane head to end up going
due west?
at an angle
O at an angle
<3 degrees west of south
< 3 degrees south of west
at an angle 3 <
at an angle 3 <
< 5 degrees south of west
< 5 degrees west of south
Transcribed Image Text:An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 600 km/hr in a wind blowing at 50 km/hr from the southwest. In what direction should the plane head to end up going due west? at an angle O at an angle <3 degrees west of south < 3 degrees south of west at an angle 3 < at an angle 3 < < 5 degrees south of west < 5 degrees west of south
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