Question

The engines of a plane are pushing itdue north at a rate of 300 mph, andthe wind is pushing the plane 20°west of north at a rate of 40 mph. Inwhat direction is the plane going?O[?]Round to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

STEP - BY - STEP EXPLANATION

What to find?

The direction in which the plane is going.

Given:

From the question given; the engines of a plane are pushing it due north at a rate of 300 mph, and the wind is pushing the plane 20° west of north at a rate of 40 mph.

We know that;