Physics

Problem

An airplane’s airspeed is

200\,\text{km/h}

. A wind of

60\,\text{km/h}

blows from the west toward the east. Approximately what heading should the pilot choose so that the airplane’s ground track is due north? (Angle measured west of north.) a)

73^{\circ}

13^{\circ}

17^{\circ}

8^{\circ}

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