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a.) Find the x-component of the velocity, where the x-direction is east.

b.) Find the y-component of the plane's velocity, where the y-direction is north.

The speed of an airplane is 835 km/h and it is
travelling at an angle of 41.5° west of north.
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Transcribed Image Text:The speed of an airplane is 835 km/h and it is travelling at an angle of 41.5° west of north. (Figure 1) Figure (835 km/h) W N 41.5° < 1 of 1 E
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