Asked by jim
A bird is flying southward at a rate of 480 mph. There is an east wind blowing at 60 mph. What is the new speed and direction of flight of the bird?
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Reiny
I will interpret "There is an east wind blowing at 60 mph" as the wind is blowing from the east.
anyway, ... we just have a right-angled triangle so that
x^2 = 480^ + 60^2
solve for x
anyway, ... we just have a right-angled triangle so that
x^2 = 480^ + 60^2
solve for x
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