Question

A jet airliner, moving initially at 300 mi/h to the east,
suddenly enters a region where the wind is blowing at
100 mi/h in a direction 30.0° north of east. What are
the new speed and direction of the aircraft relative to
the ground?

Answer 1

@e.mccormick @e.cociuba

Answer 2

@Shannon20150

Answer 3

Add the vectors.

Answer 4

then ?

Answer 5

The speed of the aircraft will be it's original speed plus the speed it was already travelling at.

Answer 6

Sorry that makes no sense. I meant the original speed plus the speed of the wind current.

Answer 7

ok Thank you Sir

Answer 8

no problemo sur