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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A plane flying due North at 100 m/s is blown by a 500 m/s strong wind due east. What is the resultant velocity?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use Pythagoras to get the resultant velocity. The angle is found by arctan|y/x| , which is measured from the x axis.

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