What airspeed and direction should the pilot set

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Question: An airplane pilot wants to fly on a course of 30 degrees north of west at airspeed of 650km/hr but encounters a steady wind of 50km/hr directed at 40 degrees south of east.

A- What airspeed and direction should the pilot set so the plane flies on the desired course?

Please show how you obtained the answer.

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