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An airplane is traveling 835km/h in a direction 41.5 west of north. Find the components of the velocity vector in the northerly and westernly directions. How far north and how far west has the plane traveled after 2.80h?

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Vectors q by the looks. See enclosed ....
An airplane is traveling 835km/h in a direction 41.5 west of north. Find the components-example-1
User Jesper Madsen
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d=(835km/hr)(2.5hr)=2087.5 km @ 41.5 degs. then do the same thing you did with the velocity components.
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