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A plane leaves an airport traveling at 400 mph in the direction N 45° E. A wind is blowing at 40 mph in the direction N 45° W. What is the ground speed of the plane?

400 mph
402 mph
429 mph
440 mph

User Adn
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Answer: B - 402

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User Ben Quigley
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i would say c maybe?

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