Calculate the distance along the ground


An airplane with a speed of 79 m/s is climbing upward at an angle of 48° counterclockwise from the positive x axis. When the plane's altitude is 540 m the pilot releases a package.

(a) Calculate the distance along the ground, measured from a point directly beneath the point of release, to where the package hits the earth.

(b) Determine the angle of the velocity vector of the package just before impact.

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