Suppose that a homing pigeon is released directly south of its home, and flies home at a

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Suppose that a homing pigeon is released directly south of its home, and flies home at a steady speed of 50 km/hour. However, there is a steady wind from the north-east of 15 km/hour. What direction should the pigeon fly in order to make it home by the shortest possible path?

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Mathematics And Statistics For Science

ISBN: 9783031053177

1st Edition

Authors: James Sneyd, Rachel M. Fewster, Duncan McGillivray

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