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The wind is blowing from west to east at 35.0 , and an eagle in that wind is fly

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Question

The wind is blowing from west to east at 35.0 , and an eagle in that wind is flying at 22.0 relative to the air.

Q: What is the magnitude of the velocity of this eagle relative to a person standing on the ground if the eagle is flying from west to east relative to the air? in mph

Q: MULTIPLE CHOICE

What is the direction of the velocity of this eagle relative to a person standing on the ground if the eagle is flying from west to east relative to the air?

a. from east to west
b. from west to east
c. from north to south

Q: What is the magnitude of the velocity of this eagle relative to a person standing on the ground if the eagle is flying from east to west relative to the air? in mph

Q: MULTIPLE CHOICE

What is the direction of the velocity of this eagle relative to a person standing on the ground if the eagle is flying from east to west relative to the air?

a. from east to west
b. from west to east
c. from north to south

Explanation / Answer

Vw'g = 35i (wind wrt ground) a)Ve'w = 22i Ve'g = 22+35 i = 57i Speed of eagle wrt ground = 57 i from west to east b) From west to east. c)Ve'w = -22i Ve'g = 35-22 i = 13i 13 mph from west to east d) from west to east.