An airplane is traveling in a direction 41.5 west of north

Chapter 3, Problem 8

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QUESTION:

An airplane is traveling in a direction 41.5 west of north (Fig. 334). (a) Find the components of the velocity vector in the northerly and westerly directions. (b) How far north and how far west has the plane traveled after 1.75 h?

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QUESTION:

An airplane is traveling in a direction 41.5 west of north (Fig. 334). (a) Find the components of the velocity vector in the northerly and westerly directions. (b) How far north and how far west has the plane traveled after 1.75 h?

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Part (a)

The component of the velocity vector in north direction is,

                                                                 

For  and .

                                                                 

 

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