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A helicopter is trying to land on a submarine deck which is moving south at 17m/s. A balloon is moving at 12m/s with wind into the west. If to the submarine crew the helicopter is descending vetically at 5m/s, what is its speed? (a) relative to the water and (b) relative to the balloon. See fig.

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