A novice pilot sets a plane's controls, thinking that the plane will fly at 2.50 x 102km/h to the north. If the wind blows at 75km/h towards the southeast, what is the plane's resultant velocity? Use graphical techniques.

A novice pilot sets a plane's controls, thinking that the plane will fly at 2.50 x 102km/h to the north. If the wind blows at 75km/h towards the southeast, what is the plane's resultant velocity? Use graphical techniques.

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