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A plane is traveling with an air velocity of 720 kilometers/hour due east. It experiences a headwind of 16 kilometers/hour. Find the resultant velocity and direction of the plane with respect to the ground.
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A plane is traveling with an air velocity of 720 kilometers/hour due east. It experiences a headwind of 16 kilometers/hour. Find the resultant velocity and direction of the plane with respect to the ground.

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The resultant velocity and direction of the plane is 45 kilometers per hour.
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