Homework Help: Math

Posted by Bafhenyi on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 9:42am.

In still air a plane has air speed 300km/h and flies on a bearing of 110 degrees. If the wind is blowing at a speed of 100km/h from a bearing of 60 degrees, find the actual velocity of the plane.

Math - drwls, Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 10:13am
Add these two vectors:
(1) plane velocity in still air and (2) wind speed vector

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