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1. A 75 kg skydiver in free fall is subjected to a horizontal crosswind exerting a velocity of -5 m/s and to a vertical air velocity of -54 m/s.

a. What is the resultant velocity acting on the skydiver? (5 pts)
b. What direction is the resultant velocity acting? (5 pts)

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