Question

Two airplanes leave an airport at the same
time. The velocity of the first airplane is
650 m/h at a heading of 60.5◦. The velocity
of the second is 560 m/h at a heading of 85◦.
How far apart are they after 2.9 h?
Answer in units of m

Answer 1

Wasn't I just helping you with this?

Answer 2

Yeah, there was a technical problem with my computer! Sorry!

Answer 3

you can always go back to the original problem it is still open from what I can tell

Answer 4

Thank you!

Answer 5

do you understand it or do you still need help

Answer 6

I'm still a little confused

Answer 7

!

Answer 8

what are you confused about

Answer 9

How to find the components, which is the first step to solve the problem

Answer 10

do you know about sin cos and tan

Answer 11

Yes!

Answer 12

Yes, I do!

Answer 13

you know how they are used to find the sides of a triangle so the speed of the aircraft is the hypotenuse and the x component is the leg along the x axis and the y component is the leg parallel to the y axis

Answer 14

Yes, I understand!

Answer 15

I understand that!*

Answer 16

ok so do you understand the rest of the problem now?

Answer 17

Thank you so much!

Answer 18

you are welcome