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4. An airplane has an air velocity of 200 m/s [W]. The wind velocity relative to the ground is 60 m/s [N].

a. Determine the velocity of the airplane relative to the ground.

b. The airplane now faces a headwind of 60 m/s [E]. Calculate how long it takes the airplane to fly between two cities 300 km apart.

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