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2. An airplane travels east at an air speed of 400.0 m/s into a head wind of 35.0 m/s. What is the airplane’s
ground speed?
3. A hiker travels 5.0 km north and then 2.5 km west. What is the resultant displacement vector?
4. A hiker travels 45.0° north of east for 25.0 km. What are his or her north and east displacement components?
5. A car travels down a highway with a north velocity component of 15.0 m/s and an east velocity component of
50 m/s. What is the resultant velocity vector?
6. A car travels 55.0° west of north at 45.0 m/s. What are the resultant north and east velocity components?
7. A ball is launched from ground level. After 15.0 s the ball is 14.5 m above the ground and horizontally 25.0 m
from the launch point.
a. What is the resultant displacement vector?
1.55 m Θ = 150°