A plane leaves Seattle, flies 85.0 mimi at 20.0 ∘∘ north of east, and then changes direction to 51.0 ∘∘ south of east. After flying at 125 mimi in this new direction, the pilot must make an emergency landing on a field. The Seattle airport facility dispatches a rescue crew. A.) In what direction should the crew fly to go directly to the field? Use components to solve this problem. B.) How far should the crew fly to go directly to the field? Use components to solve this problem.

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A plane leaves Seattle, flies 85.0 mimi at 20.0 ∘∘ north of east, and then changes direction to 51.0 ∘∘ south of east. After flying at 125 mimi in this new direction, the pilot must make an emergency landing on a field. The Seattle airport facility dispatches a rescue crew.

A.) In what direction should the crew fly to go directly to the field? Use components to solve this problem.

B.) How far should the crew fly to go directly to the field? Use components to solve this problem.     

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