Homework Help: Vectors

Posted by Ariza on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 2:52pm.

An airplane takes off at a ground velocity of 200 km/h toward the east, climbing at an angle of 14 degrees. A 20-km/h wind is blowing from the north. Determine the resultant air and ground velocities and their magnitudes.

Vectors - Eric, Friday, May 25, 2012 at 6:03pm
r=w+p

w=[0,-20,0]
p=[200,0,200*tan14]
|r|=207

Answer this Question

Related Questions

physics - The velocity of an airplane with respect to the ground is 200 m/s at ...
Physics - "An airplane is climbing at an angle of 15 degrees to the ...
Physics - write out the equation please show the steps taken to solve the ...
Cartesian Vectors - An airplane is flying at an airspeed of 345 km/h on a ...
Physics - HELP - An airplane is heading due south at a speed of 515 km/h. A wind...
physics - An airplane is heading due south at a speed of 515 km/h. A wind begins...
physics - Find the magnitude and relative direction (e.g., NE, NW, SE, SW) of ...
physics - An airplane flies toward 124° at 525 km/h. What is the component ...
Physics - An airplane pilot tries to fly directly east with a velocity of 800.0 ...
Physics - An airplane takes off at a constant speed of 331 m/s at an angle of 45...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: