Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 30ms to the power -1. A woman rides a bicycle with a speed of 10 ms to the power -1 in the north to south direction. What is the direction in which she should hold her umbrella?

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The angle will be invtan (10/30), i.e. theta= tan inverse (1/3)
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