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Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Jenna on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 3:08pm.

An airplane pilot sets a compass course due west and maintains an airspeed of 221km/h . After flying for a time of 0.490h, she finds herself over a town a distance 125km west and a distance 13km south of her starting point.
FIND THE MAGNITUDE OF WIND VELOCITY.
v = ___ km/h

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