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A plane is flying south east at a constant speed of 900km/h. The wind is blowing towards the north at 100km/h. Determine the resultant velocity of the plane relative to the ground.

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the resultant is

<900/√2,-900/√2 + 100>

Now just find the speed and direction.

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