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8:1 Introduction to Vectors Example #5 AVIATION An airplane is fying with an airspeed of 310 knots on a heading of 050°. Ifa 78-knot wind is blowing ata true heading of 125°, determine the wind speed and direction of the pine relative to the ground, le I = 310+ 48 ~2 (Ble) (780s BS 228.U9IS Knots = te arD0FTO SIMON . Smiles 20412.6 FG 3328S = 42054 ei = 12.004 Guyeche AVIATION An airplane is fying wth an airspeed of 310 knots on a heading of 050°. Ifa 78-knot wind is blowing from a true heading of 125°, determine the wind speed and direction of the plane relative to the ground. In| 310° +38- 2(anyl78> os l7 | = 29.445 knot bearing of O29" smo = St wo | a le iF Wwecnoy. FOB 29a445 a K=ltea% esas S ener = B9.424 81 Introduction to Vectors Example #6 GARDENING While digging in his garden, Will pushes a shovel into the ground with a force of 630 newtons at an angle of 70" with the ground. ‘a. Drawa diagram that shows the resolution of the force that Will exerts into its rectangular . 3 b._ Find the magnitudes ofthe horizontal and vertical components of the force. mara 30 = 1G) Cee “Geo on do 1% )=216.493N ly |= 542.000N . aH

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