To find: The east and north components of the velocity of flying jet.
Answer to Problem 54E
The east component of velocity of jet is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The speed of jet is
Formula used:
The horizontal component
The vertical component
Where,
Calculation:
The figure below represents the velocity and direction of jet,
Figure (1)
Jet is flying in the direction
Angle
So, angle
Substitute
Substitute
Thus, the horizontal or east component of velocity of jet is
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